Angels are increasingly popular in contemporary culture, as evidenced by statistics indicating that 45% of Swiss citizens believe in angels or supernatural beings, compared to 41.7% who believe in God. This article explores the evolving image of angels, their roles in various religions, and personal experiences that highlight their significance in people’s lives. It presents views from religious scholars, such as Bastiaan van Rijn, who, despite his self-doubt, acknowledges their mystique, as well as insights into the intersection of spiritual beliefs and modern society.