Micy Abbey information

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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 :...

Feuillants Abbey (Abbaye Notre-Dame des Feuillants) (Labastide-Clermont, Haute-Garonne) Abbaye Notre-Dame du Val (Mériel, Val-d'Oise) Micy Abbey (Abbaye...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Ulphace, hermits; Gault, Front, and Brice, solitaries and previously monks of Micy; Fraimbault, hermit, founder of a small monastery in the valley of Gabrone;...