Mangy Donkey

In honor of the Feast of the Guardian Angels, Linen on the Hedgerow has a nice story about the life-saving intervention of one priest's guardian angel.

As he approached the Cathedral steps he noticed a sinister looking man walking purposefully towards him across the piazza. The man’s hand was going towards an inside coat pocket, very obviously going for a gun; if ever there was an assassin in the making, this man was the one.

As the priest frantically looked about him for routes of escape he saw a large thuggish looking man moving swiftly to head off the assassin.

Read the rest here.