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Synaxis of the Archangel Michael and the other Bodiless Powers of Heaven (Eastern Orthodox Church)
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Synaxis
Liturgical assembly in Eastern Christianity
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Michael (archangel)
Angel in Abrahamic religions
Michael, also called Saint Michael the Archangel, Archangel Michael and Saint Michael the Taxiarch is an archangel and the warrior of God in Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. The earliest surviving mentions of his name are in third- and second-century BC Jewish works, often but…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Hierarchy of angels
Belief that angels are ordered according to rank
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Eastern Orthodox Church
Second-largest Christian church
The Eastern Orthodox Church, officially the Orthodox Catholic Church, and also called the Greek Orthodox Church or simply the Orthodox Church, is one of the three major doctrinal and jurisdictional groups of Christianity, with approximately 230 million baptised members. It…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
November 8
Day of the year
November 8 is the 312th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 53 days remain until the end of the year.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)