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In the Catholic Church, three angels are mentioned by name in scriptures: Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael.In Anglican and Episcopal tradition, there are four in the calendar: Michael, Gabriel, Raphael, and Uriel. Coptic Orthodox tradition venerates seven: Michael, Gabriel, Raphael, Suriel, Sarathiel, Zadkiel, and Aniel. For Eastern Orthodox Churches there are eight: Michael, Gabriel, Raphael, Uriel, Selaphiel, Jegudiel, Barachiel, and Jeremiel. The Book of Enoch mentions seven: Uriel, Raguel, Sariel, Jeramiel, Izekiel, Hanael, and Kepharel.