The Apocalypse of Moses, also known as the Life of Adam and Eve, lists five archangels: Michael, Gabriel, Uriel, Raphael, and Joel. According to this Apocryphal book, God instructed Michael ...

In Sacred Scripture, the title of “archangel” is only given to St. Michael ... the two cherubim that Moses was instructed by God to place at the top of the Ark of the Covenant appear only ...

St. Michael the Archangel, defend us in battle. Be our defense against the wickedness and snares of the Devil. May God rebuke him, we humbly pray, and do thou, O Prince of the heavenly hosts ...