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Sometimes this does seem to be the case. I think that with younger children, especially, it is because they do not know that others can’t! The other explanations that adults look for to explain visions simply do not occur to a child! They go for the most obvious explanation – if it looks like an angel then it is one!

‘Perhaps children’s innocence, wherever it comes from, contributes to the fact that they seem to see angels more often.’

JOHN RONNER, KNOW YOUR ANGELS

Some stories reach me where very small children describe or talk to an angel when their parents say that they have no prior knowledge of what an angel might be! Although in most nursery and junior schools (at least in the UK) even the very tiniest of children take part in nativity plays and dress up as angels!