“For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to guard thee in all thy ways.” – Psalm 90:11
The truth that every human soul has a Guardian Angel, entrusted with protecting us from both spiritual and physical harm, is revealed throughout the Old Testament and affirmed in the New.
We see this in Scripture: an angel strengthened the Lord Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane, and an angel delivered St. Peter from prison, as recounted in the Acts of the Apostles.
Jesus Himself makes the role of guardian angels unmistakably clear when He says, “See that you do not despise one of these little ones, for I tell you that their angels in heaven always see the face of my Father who is in heaven” (Matthew 18:10).
In this passage, Jesus teaches that every person, even young children, has a guardian a