Saint Michael Michael (; he, מִיכָאֵל, lit=Who is like El od, translit=Mīḵāʾēl; el, Μιχαήλ, translit=Mikhaḗl; la, Michahel; ar, ميخائيل ، مِيكَالَ ، ميكائيل, translit=Mīkāʾīl, Mīkāl, Mīkhāʾīl), also ...

originally refers to the archangel Michael, who appears in the Bible as a heavenly being. Saint Michael or Saint Michaels may also refer to:

Saints

Michael Maleinos Saint Michael Maleinos ( el, Μιχαήλ Μαλεΐνος, –12 July 961) was a Byzantine monk who commanded great respect among Christians of Asia Minor. He was the brother of general Constantine Maleinos and uncle of Nikephoros Phokas, wh ...

(c. 894–963), Byzantine monk

Saints of the Roman Catholic Church

Michael de Sanctis Michael de Sanctis ( ca, Miquel dels Sants) (29 September 1591 – 10 April 1625), sometimes called ''Michael of the Saints'', was a Discalced Trinitarian born in Vic, a city of Catalonia, Spain. Born Michael Argemir, at the age of twelve, h ...

(1591–1625), Spanish Trinitarian *

Michel Garicoïts Michel Garicoïts (15 April 1797 – 14 May 1863) was a French Basque Roman Catholic priest and the founder of the Congregation of the Sacred Heart of Jesus of Bétharram. He combated Jansenism in his parish due to the threat that it posed ...

(1797–1863), French Basque founder of the Society of Priests of the Sacred Heart of Betharram * Michael Hồ Đình Hy (1808–1857), Vietnamese martyr *

Michał Kozal Michał Kozal (27 September 1893 – 26 January 1943) was a Polish Roman Catholic bishop. Kozal was noted for his intelligence and dedication to studies and studied to become a priest during World War I, which disrupted his studies but did ...

(1893–1943), Polish bishop and martyr *

Michał Sopoćko Michael Sopoćko ( pl, Michał Sopoćko ; 1 November 1888 – 15 February 1975) was a Polish Roman Catholic priest and professor at Vilnius University. He is best known as the spiritual director of Faustina Kowalska. He was beatified by Pope Bene ...

(1888–1975), Polish confessor of saint Faustina Kowalska and ''Apostle of Divine Mercy''

Saints of the Eastern Orthodox Church

* Michael I of Kiev (metropolitan), first metropolitan of Kiev and All Russia (died 992) *

Mikhail of Tver Mikhail Yaroslavich (russian: Михаил Ярославич) (1271 – 22 November 1318), also known as Michael of Tver, was a Prince of Tver (from 1285) who ruled as Grand Prince of Vladimir from 1304 until 1314 and again from 1315–1318. ...

(1271–1318), Grand Prince of Vladimir *

Michael of Klopsk Michael of Klopsk (russian: Михаил Клопский - ''Mikhail Klopsky''), died ca. 1458, was a 15th-century Russian Orthodox fool-for-Christ's-sake associated with the Klopsky Monastery of the Holy Trinity near Novgorod on the river Veryaz ...

, Russian monk (died c. 1458)

Organisations

Order of Saint Michael , status = Abolished by decree of Louis XVI on 20 June 1790Reestablished by Louis XVIII on 16 November 1816Abolished in 1830 after the July RevolutionRecognised as a dynastic order of chivalry by the ICOC , founder = Louis XI of France , hi ...

, a French chivalric order *

Order of St. Michael (Bavaria) The Order of Saint Michael (german: Orden zum Heiligen Michael), later Order of Merit of Saint Michael (german: Verdienstorden vom Heiligen Michael) was founded on September 29, 1693 by Joseph Clemens of Bavaria, then Archbishop-Elector of Colog ...

, a Bavarian chivalric order *

Order of St Michael and St George The Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George is a British order of chivalry founded on 28 April 1818 by George IV, Prince of Wales, while he was acting as prince regent for his father, King George III. It is named in hono ...

, a British chivalric order * Pilgrims of Saint Michael, a Roman Catholic organization in Canada

Places

United Kingdom

Settlements

Barford St Michael Barford St Michael is a village on the south bank of the River Swere in Oxfordshire, England, about south of Banbury. History The village is part of the civil parish of Barford St. John and St. Michael. Barford St Michael has sometimes been ...

, Oxfordshire * Creech St Michael, Somerset *

Gussage St Michael Gussage Saint Michael is a small village in East Dorset, in the south of England. At the 2001 census, the village had a population of 219. Gussage St Michael is tucked off the main A354 as it runs through the Cranborne Chase, ten miles from Blan ...

, Dorset * Kington St Michael, Chippenham, Wiltshire * Ormesby St Michael, Norfolk * Seavington St Michael, Somerset * St Michael Caerhays, Cornwall * St Michael Penkevil, Cornwall * St Michael's Hamlet, Merseyside **

St Michaels railway station St Michaels railway station is a railway station in St Michael's Hamlet, Liverpool, England, on the Northern Line of the Merseyrail suburban system. It is situated near, but not on St Michael's Road, Aigburth, a short distance to the south o ...

* St Michael's on Wyre, Lancashire * St Michaels, Kent * Stoke St Michael, Somerset

Other places

St. Michael's, Coventry St. Michael's is an electoral Ward (country subdivision), ward in Coventry, West Midlands (county), West Midlands, England. The ward's population is 21,700 (2010). In 2001, its population was 56% White British and 23% Asian or Asian British, many o ...

, an electoral ward in Coventry, West Midlands * St Michael's (Liverpool ward), a Liverpool City Council ward *

St Michael's Isle St Michael's Isle ( gv, Ellan Noo Mael or ), more commonly referred to as Fort Island, is an island in Malew parish in the Isle of Man, noted for its attractive ruins. It covers an area of , is about long from west to east, and is connected t ...

, Isle of Man * St Michael's, Manchester *

St Michael's Mount St Michael's Mount ( kw, Karrek Loos yn Koos, meaning " hoar rock in woodland") is a tidal island in Mount's Bay, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The island is a civil parish and is linked to the town of Marazion by a causeway of granite s ...

, an island in Cornwall *

St Michael's Street, Oxford St Michael's Street is a street in central Oxford, England. It runs between New Inn Hall Street to the west and Cornmarket to the east, with Ship Street almost opposite. Northgate Hall is located here. Also to be found off the street is t ...

, a street in Oxford

United States

* St. Michael, Alaska ** St. Michael Island, the island on which the city of St. Michael is located * St. Michael, Minnesota * Saint Michael, Nebraska * Saint Michael, North Dakota * St. Michael-Sidman, Pennsylvania * St. Michaels, Arizona * Saint Michaels, Maryland *

Saint Michaels, Wisconsin Farmington is a town in Washington County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 3,239 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Boltonville, Cheeseville, Fillmore, and Orchard Grove are located in the town. The unincorpora ...

* St. Michael, US Virgin Islands

Elsewhere

Mont-Saint-Michel Mont-Saint-Michel (; Norman: ''Mont Saint Miché''; ) is a tidal island and mainland commune in Normandy, France. The island lies approximately off the country's north-western coast, at the mouth of the Couesnon River near Avranches and is ...

(Saint Michael's Mount, Normandy, France) * Saint Michael, Austria, a village in

lower Austria Lower Austria (german: Niederösterreich; Austro-Bavarian: ''Niedaöstareich'', ''Niedaestareich'') is one of the nine states of Austria, located in the northeastern corner of the country. Since 1986, the capital of Lower Austria has been Sankt ...

Saint Michael, Barbados The parish of St. Michael is one of eleven parishes of Barbados. It has a land area of and is found at the southwest portion of the island. Saint Michael has survived by name as one of the original six parishes created in 1629 by Governor Sir Wil ...

* St. Michael's Cave, Gibraltar *

St. Michaels, County Cork ST, St, or St. may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Stanza, in poetry * Suicidal Tendencies, an American heavy metal/hardcore punk band * Star Trek, a science-fiction media franchise * Summa Theologica, a compendium of Catholic philosophy ...

, a civil parish of Ireland *

St. Michaels, County Kildare ST, St, or St. may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Stanza, in poetry * Suicidal Tendencies, an American heavy metal/hardcore punk band * Star Trek, a science-fiction media franchise * Summa Theologica, a compendium of Catholic philosophy an ...

, a civil parish of Ireland * St. Michaels, County Wexford, a civil parish of Ireland *

St Michael's-on-sea St Michael's-on-Sea (popularly known as St Michael's or St Mikes) is a small seaside village located on the South Coast of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, between Uvongo and Shelly Beach. Geography St Micheal's-on-Sea is situated at the mouth o ...

, a seaside village in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa * St Michaels, a suburb of Brackenfell, South Africa * St. Michael, Alberta, a hamlet in Alberta, Canada * St Michael's, common English name for

São Miguel Island São Miguel Island (; Portuguese for "Saint Michael"), nicknamed "The Green Island" (''Ilha Verde''), is the largest and most populous island in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The island covers and has around 140,000 inhabitants, with ...

, Azores

Churches

Cathedral of Saint Michael (disambiguation) Cathedral of Saint Michael, or St. Michael's Cathedral, may refer to: India * Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Joseph, in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh; a cathedral in India * St. Michael's Cathedral, Coimbatore, in Tamil Nadu; a cathedral in India * ...

* St. Michael's Church (disambiguation) * St. Michael's Episcopal Church (disambiguation) *

San Miguel Cathedral (disambiguation) San Miguel Cathedral may refer to: * San Miguel Cathedral Basilica of Queen of Peace, San Miguel, El Salvador * San Miguel Arcangel Metropolitan Cathedral, Tegucigalpa, Honduras * San Miguel Arcangel Metropolitan Cathedral, Piura, Peru * San Mi ...

St Michael's Abbey, Farnborough Saint Michael's Abbey (French: ''Abbaye Saint-Michel'') is a Benedictine abbey in Farnborough, Hampshire, England. The small community is known for its liturgy (which is sung in Latin and Gregorian chant), its pipe organ, and its liturgical publ ...

, Hampshire, UK * St Michael at Germia, Byzantine shrine in Turkey *

Saint Michael's Basilica, Bordeaux The Basilica of St Michael (Basilique Saint-Michel, in French), is a Flamboyant Gothic church in Bordeaux, France. In 1998, UNESCO designated the Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France as a World Heritage Site, including the three main churc ...

, France *

St. Michael's Basilica, Miramichi The Basilica of St. Michael the Archangel is located on a hill overlooking the Miramichi River in the province of New Brunswick, Canada. It is the dominant feature of the former town of Chatham, New Brunswick, and one of the largest churches in ...

, Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada * St. Michael Chapel, Košice, Slovakia *

St Michael's Chapel Faslane Castle and Shandon Castle were two mediaeval Scottish castles which once stood between the village of Garelochhead and the town of Helensburgh, near the shores of the Gareloch, in Argyll and Bute. In the 19th century, the castles were ...

, a ruined chapel, Faslane, Scotland *

St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery ( uk, Михайлівський золотоверхий монастир, ) is a monastery in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, dedicated to Michael the Archangel. The monastery is located on the edge of the ba ...

, Kiev, Ukraine *

Saint Michael Parish, Denmark This list of churches in Slagelse Municipality lists church (building), church buildings in Slagelse Municipality, Denmark. List See also * List of churches in Næstved Municipality References External links {{Commons category, Churches in S ...

Mount Saint Michael Mount Saint Michael (''known colloquially as "The Mount"'') is a former Seminary, School, Farm and Retreat for the Jesuit order of the Roman Catholic Church in Spokane, Washington. It was later sold to Congregation of Mary Immaculate Queen ( ...

, a Catholic church establishment in Spokane, Washington, United States

Other structures

* Fort Saint Michael, Malta *

Saint Michael's Castle Saint Michael's Castle (russian: Миха́йловский за́мок, ''Mikhailovsky zamok''), also called the Mikhailovsky Castle or the Engineers' Castle (russian: Инженерный замок, ''Inzhenerny zamok''), is a former royal ...

, a former royal residence, St. Petersburg, Russia *

St. Michael's Hospital (disambiguation) St. Michael's Hospital may refer to the following hospitals: Canada *St. Michael's Hospital (Toronto) Ireland * St. Michael's Hospital (Dún Laoghaire) United Kingdom *St Michael's Hospital, Braintree *St Michael's Hospital, Bristol *St Michael' ...

* Saint Michael's Bus Terminal, a bus terminal in Whampoa, Singapore

Education

St. Michael Academy (disambiguation) St. Michael Academy or St. Michael's Academy is the name of many schools and other educational institutions. Most have a religious heritage and are named after Saint Michael: *Saint Michael Academy (Catarman), Philippines *St Michael's Academy, Ki ...

* St. Michael's College (disambiguation) * St. Michael's School (disambiguation) * St. Michael's Institution, Ipoh, Malaysia * St. Michaels University School, Victoria, Canada * Institution Saint-Michel, Solesmes, France

Sports

* Boldmere St. Michaels F.C., England *

St. Michael's A.F.C. St. Michael's Association Football Club is a football (soccer) club, based in Tipperary Town, Ireland. The club, which was founded in 1947, plays in the Tipperary South District League (TSDL). Known colloquially as The Mickies, the club's most ...

, a junior association football club in Tipperary, Republic of Ireland * St. Michael's Buzzers, a Tier II Junior "A" ice hockey team from Toronto, Ontario, Canada * St Michael's GAA (disambiguation), several Gaelic games clubs *

Mississauga St. Michael's Majors The Toronto St. Michael's Majors were a major junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey League, based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The most recent franchise was revived on August 15, 1996. In 2007, the team relocated to Mississauga, Ontario an ...

, an Ontario Hockey League (Canada) team that moved to Mississauga from Toronto in 2007 * Toronto St. Michael's Majors, an OHA/OHL team that had been in Toronto, Canada, for 100 years *

St. Michael's College School Arena The St. Michael's College School Arena is a 1,600-seat hockey arena in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was built in 1956 on the campus of St. Michael's College School in central Toronto, and originally was an outdoor rink. A half-cylinder shape woode ...

, Toronto, Canada

Other

* ''St. Michael the Archangel'' (catamaran), a pre-modern Western multi-hull ship * ''St. Michael'' (Raphael), a painting composed in 1504 * St Michael (brand), a former brand of British retailer Marks & Spencer