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Pentecost, El Greco

Acts 12:10

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Acts 12:10 (WEB)

When they were past the first and the second guard, they came to the iron gate that leads into the city, which opened to them by itself. They went out and went down one street, and immediately the angel departed from him.

Catechism · 1

  • §334Paragraph 5 · Heaven and EarthRead at vatican.va

    “In the meantime, the whole life of the Church benefits from the mysterious and powerful help of angels.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Acts 5:18-20; 8:26-29; 10:3-8; 12:6-11; 27:23-25.

Fathers and councils · 1

  • “…the angel who delivered him had departed from him, he did not distinguish the real objects among which he was moving from the visionary objects of a dream; nor did the patriarch Jacob deviate from this way, when he believed that his son, who was really alive, had been slain by a beast.” — editor's note: Acts xii. 9–11

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