Archangel Saint Michael, commonly referred to as Saint Michael, holds a significant role in Christianity, particularly in Catholicism. As an archangel, he occupies a distinguished position in the hierarchy of angels and is invoked for spiritual protection and assistance. Saint Michael is renowned for his battle against the forces of evil, often symbolized by his combat with a dragon or serpent, representing the triumph of good over evil. He serves as the patron saint of numerous cities, countries, and professions and is celebrated on September 29th during the Feast of Saint Michael. Iconographically, he is depicted in armor, typically with a sword or lance. There are many churches, shrines, and pilgrimage sites dedicated to Saint Michael worldwide, with Mont Saint-Michel in Normandy, France, being among the most famous. In the Christian faith, Saint Michael is viewed as a protector, spiritual guide, and warrior who aids believers in their resistance against evil forces.