During a trip to Paris in September, 2005, Robert Frandeen, a professional not particularly looking for a spiritual experience, took a number of pictures of the Circle of Twelve Angels by Jean Jacques Pradier in the crypt of Les Invalides in Paris. At the time, he was moved by the force of presence and beauty of the twelve stone angels, but time was scarce and Robert quickly moved on to the rest of Paris, not giving the angels much further thought. Some weeks later, at home in California, as Robert was looking at the prints of the angels, he heard a ringing in his ears and a voice calling...