Michel, Virgil George (1890-1938)

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A selection of essays written by Virgil Michel which pertain to his ideas about a liberal education. Edited and with an introduction by Robert Spaeth.

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Michel, Virgil OSB

-Virgil Michel: Liturgical Visionary; Abbey Banner, Winter 2013-2014

Scope and Contents Teachers' manual to accompany The redeeming sacrifice, The Kingdom of God, With Mother Church, Through Christ our Lord by Virgil Michel, Basil Stegmann, and the Sisters of the Order of St. Dominic (Marywood, Michigan) provides references and suggestions for teachers. It covers four volumes in the Christ-Life series, those for grades five through eight. Both Virgil Michel and Basil Stegmann were monks of St. John's Abbey, and played various roles in the Prep School and University. Archives...

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The social question is a selection of ten essays, originally published between 1935 and 1940. Edited by Robert L. Spaeth, and with an introduction by R. William Franklin.

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Virgil Michel: American Catholic by R.W. Franklin and Robert L. Spaeth is a biography of the monk of St. John's Abbey who pioneered the liturgical movement in the United States. Particular emphasis is given to the connection between liturgy and social justice. Bob Spaeth was then Dean of the College, while Bill Franklin was an associate professor of history.

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Virgil Michel and the liturgical movement was Paul Marx's doctoral dissertation in sociology at the Catholic University of America. Both author and subject were monks of St. John's Abbey. Paul Marx was a professor of sociology at St. John's. Father Virgil had been, among other roles, Dean of the College.