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Catholics mark the Feast of the Guardian Angels with a cherished hymn

Original: Guardian Angel My oldest friend, mine from the hour When first I drew my breath; My faithful friend, that shall be mine,

Catholics are sharing a much-loved verse in honour of the Guardian Angel on the Feast of the Guardian Angels, observed on 2 October. The verse, which opens with the words 'My oldest friend, mine from the hour when first I drew my breath', reflects a long tradition of devotion to guardian angels in Catholic prayer life.

Why now: The Feast of the Guardian Angels falls on 2 October, prompting Catholics to share prayers and devotional verse.

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• Guardian Angel My oldest friend, mine from the hour When first I drew my breath; My faithful friend, that shall be mine, Unfailing, till my death; No beating heart in holy prayer, 🔗 https://www. thecatholicthing.org/2026/10/0 2/361749/ # Catholic # CatholicThing # Prayer # Faith · CatholicNews@na.social · 1

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