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St. Michael's is a Jesuit church in Munich, capital city of the state of Bavaria, Germany. It is the largest Renaissance church north of the Alps. The style of the building had an enormous influence on Southern German early Baroque architecture .
St. Michael (Polish: Kościół Świętego Michała) is a church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago. The current church is located at E. 83rd Street and S. South Shore Drive in South Chicago, a neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It is a prime example of the so-called "Polish Cathedral style" of churches in both its opulence and grand ...
In 1939 the Basilians Fathers took control of St. Michael's Parish. The Basilian Fathers purchased a rectory for $6000 at 12211 South Parnell Avenue. In 1957, Fr. Ivan Kohut launched a campaign to build a new church. Bishop Joseph Michael Schmondiuk of Stamford dedicated the new Church on 20 November 1960. The church building features stained ...
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The painting of the high altar celebrating the archangel (by the Munich baroque painter Johann Andreas Wolff) and the statue of St. Roch (Andreas Faistenberger, 1690) were created already before the construction of the church. The altarpiece of the side altar St. Norbert was painted by Ignaz Joseph Schilling (1744/1746).
Ditton Hall Jesuit community in Ditton, Cheshire (1872–1895), now St Michael's Church; Oxford Oratory in Oxford (1875–1990) St Ignatius Church, South Ossett, Wakefield, (1877–1910) Sacred Heart Church in Wimbledon, London (1877–2012) Wimbledon College, established next to the church in 1892; Donhead Preparatory School, created nearby in ...
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The church was quickly rebuilt. In 1871, just after the Great Chicago Fire, members of the parish formed the first Luxembourgish-American organization in the United States, the Luxemburger Unterstuetzungs Verien (Luxembourg Mutual Aid Society). [6] There is a saying in Chicago that if you can hear the bells of St. Michael's, you are in Old Town ...