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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's Church. Built in the 16th century, St Michael's Church in Munich is a magnificent Jesuit temple known for being the largest Renaissance church north of the Alps. Built between 1583 and 1597 as a spiritual centre for the Counter Reformation, the Jesuit Church of St Michael ( Michaelskirche in German) is an impressive Renaissance ...
In 1921, Cardinal Michael von Faulhaber again entrusted the Jesuit order with pastoral care at the church. St. Michael's has never been a parish church, but always served supra-parochial tasks. Aerial bombardment caused severe destructions during World War II. After the war, the church was rebuilt, and reconsecrated at Pentecost 1953.
Located in downtown Buffalo, N.Y., St. Michael’s Parish was founded in 1851 under the direction of the Jesuits and has remained so ever since. See All Ministries. 651 Washington Street, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA. (716) 854-6726. Visit Website.
To convery faith in freedom, to reorganize the world in justice - these are the great aims of the Jesuit order to which even the community of St. Michael's is committed. Directly "behind" the choir of the church, seven Jesuits currently live, five more Jesuits live and work outside the Jesuit community.
Architecture. St. Michael's is the first and largest Renaissance building north of the Alps. For more than two centuries the magnificent church influenced sacred architecture in southern Germany. The streets and alleys of Munich were narrow, as in all medieval cities.
St. Michael's Jesuit church in Munich is the largest Renaissance church north of the Alps. The style of the building had an enormous influence on Southern German early Baroque architecture. The church was built by William V, Duke of Bavaria between 1583 and 1597 as a spiritual center for the Counte ...
