Micy Abbey or the Abbey of Saint-Mesmin, Micy (French: Abbaye Saint-Mesmin de Micy), sometimes referred to as Micy, was a Benedictine abbey near Orléans...
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associated with the Bishopric of Orléans. He was the second abbot of Micy Abbey, founded by his uncle, Euspicius. Mesmin was the nephew of Euspicius,...
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of Verdun who, around 508, founded Micy Abbey. A renowned teacher of the contemplative life, he served as Micy's first abbot. He is considered a saint...
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and took Solignac Abbey under his patronage and confirmed the property of the abbey. On 13 June 889 a charter was given to Micy Abbey by King Odo of France...
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and bishop. Born in a peasant family, he became a hermit and a monk of Micy Abbey before being ordained a priest. He was then elected abbot of Brou and...
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Vienne) Mercoire Abbey, nuns, diocese of Mende (Cheylard-l'Évêque, Lozère) Micy Abbey or Saint Mesmin's Abbey, Micy (Abbaye Saint-Mesmin de Micy) (Feuillants :...
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Africa. Saint Mesmin (Maximin, Maximinus), first Abbot of Micy (Saint-Mesmin de Micy Abbey) near Orleans in France (520) Saint Aubertus, Bishop of Cambrai-Arras...
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Feuillants Abbey (Abbaye Notre-Dame des Feuillants) (Labastide-Clermont, Haute-Garonne) Abbaye Notre-Dame du Val (Mériel, Val-d'Oise) Micy Abbey (Abbaye...
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or Maymac Abbey (Abbaye Saint-André de Meymac or Abbaye Saint-André et Saint-Léger de Meymac) (Meymac, Corrèze) Micy Abbey (Abbaye de Micy or Abbaye Saint-Mesmin...
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of Mende (Hilarius), Bishop of Mende (535) Saint Dulcardus, a monk at Micy Abbey (Saint-Mesmin) in Orleans in France, then a hermit near Bourges, where...
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bishopric— a prerogative of Merovingian nobles— he entered the monastery at Micy near Orléans, under the direction of Saint Mesmin and Saint Lie. Then, according...
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restored the Abbey of Micy and at his request St. Benedict of Aniane sent fourteen monks and visited the abbey himself. The last abbot of Micy, Chapt de...
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7. Head, Thomas. "Saintly Patronage and Episcopal Authority at the Abbey of Micy", Hagiography and the Cult of Saints The Diocese of Orléans, 800–1200...
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incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain. Letaldus of Micy, The Journey of the Body of St. Junianus to the Council of Charroux. Archived...
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during the Merovingian period, between the years c. 500 and c. 750. The abbeys aren't 'Merovingian' as such, although there are quite a few monasteries...
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of the grounds. In 510, the land was ceded to the monks of the Abbey Saint-Mesmin de Micy by Clovis. From 1427, it belonged successively to various lords...
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student and monk Remi of Trèves and to his colleague Constantine, the abbot of Micy, as well as the accounts of his former student and French nobleman Richer...
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On the advice of that saint, St Leonard went to live in the monastery of Micy near Orleans and later he became a hermit in a neighbouring forest, now called...
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Ulphace, hermits; Gault, Front, and Brice, solitaries and previously monks of Micy; Fraimbault, hermit, founder of a small monastery in the valley of Gabrone;...
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