Angel/Notes

Abilities and Effects

 * The names of the Abilities for X-Force Archangel are taken from Apocalypse's 4 Horsemen, which in turn refer to the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse from the Christian bible.


 * Absolution is the forgiveness experienced in some traditional Christian churches in the "sacrament of reconciliation" (confession).


 * (The) Rapture is a predicted event in certain systems of Christian theology, usually connected with the Apocalypse.


 * Aspersio is Latin for "sprinkling on/upon; sprinkle". In a religious context, Aspersion is the act of sprinkling with water, especially holy water, such as in a baptism.


 * Impositio Manus roughly translates from Latin to "application of hand". In a religious context, the "Laying on of hands" is a ritual that accompanies certain religious practices, such as baptisms, healing services, blessings, etc.