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Feast of the Guardian Angels The Feast of the Guardian Angels, celebrated each year on October 2nd, is a time for the faithful to reflect on the role of these heavenly beings who protect and guide us. The truth that each and every human soul has a Guardian Angel who protects us from both spiritual and physical evil has been shown in Scripture, reinforced by multiple saints and codified in the Catechism of the Catholic Church (CCC) Role of Guardian Angels Guardian Angels are said to have a three-fold office: to praise God, to act as His messengers, and to watch over all mortal humans, without any distinction between faithful and non-believers, baptized and not, or  just and sinners.     Guardian Angels act as intermediaries between Heaven and Earth, leading human souls toward holiness. These noble Guardians do not sleep, nor can they be deceived. Guardian angels help ward off dangers; uphold the individual in the struggle against demons; awaken holy thoughts; prevent sinning, and even,