# Michael — Verses on Various Occasions character guide

> Michael in Verses on Various Occasions by John Henry Newman.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** St. Michael

**First appearance:** 0178-clxxvi-st-michael

## Who they are

Archangel, subject of a poem about his role.

## In the story

### [St. Michael](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/verses_on_various_occasions_se/chapters/clxxvi-st-michael)

Addressed as the champion of Heaven's imperial Bride, the one who cast down the false angels and who will be seen by the disembodied soul at death.

## Links

- HTML: https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/verses_on_various_occasions_se/characters/michael
- Book: https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/verses_on_various_occasions_se
- All characters: https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/verses_on_various_occasions_se/characters