Unlike the Archangels Michael, Gabriel and Raphael, Uriel is not explicitly mentioned in the canonical books of the Bible, but he appears prominently in apocryphal texts and other religious writings.

According to the Bible, in John's secret revelation (8:2), there are seven archangels: "And I saw that seven angels stood before God; seven trumpets were given to them." The seven archangels — Michael ...

The Archangel Uriel is one of the seven angels who sit at the top of the heavenly food chain. He's one of seven archangels mentioned throughout Christian tradition. These archangels oversee God's ...