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St Michael's Church, c. 1700 (copperplate engraving by Michael Wening). The High Altar. The church was built by William V, Duke of Bavaria between 1583–97 as a spiritual center for the Counter Reformation. [3] The foundation stone was laid in 1585. [4]
St Michael in Berg am Laim is a church in Munich, Bavaria, built from 1738 to 1751 by Johann Michael Fischer as Court Church for Elector and Archbishop Clemens August of Cologne, a brother of Emperor Charles.
St. Michael's Church are churches generally named after Michael the Archangel, ... Munich, Bavaria; St Michael's Church, Erfurt, Thuringia; St. Michael's Church, ...
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St. Francis of Assisi was especially devoted to Saint Michael and would fast for about forty days from the feast of the Assumption (August 15) to Saint Michael's feast day on September 29. [25] Some Franciscan communities continue to observe the period from August 15 to September 29 as "St. Michael's Lent", a time of fasting and prayer.
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Its Bavarian main church was St. Michael in Berg am Laim, Munich. In 1808, the order was recognized by Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria as an order of chivalry in the Kingdom of Bavaria, and the grade of Knights of Honour, limited to twelve recipients, mostly Protestants and literary commoners, was added to the third class. In 1813, the order ...
Mayer spoke out against this persecution from the pulpit of St. Michael's in downtown Munich and because he was a powerful influence in the city, the Nazis could not tolerate such a force to oppose them. On 16 May 1937, the Gestapo ordered Mayer to stop speaking in public which he obeyed, but he continued to preach in church. [9]