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'''Fr. Michael Müller [[Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer|C.Ss.R.]]''' (1825–1899) was a prolific [[Catholic Church|Catholic]] writer of the 19th century in the [[United States]]. Father Müller always submitted his works to two [[Redemptorist]] theologians (as the Redemptorist Congregation's rule required) and to his religious superiors before publication.
'''Fr. Michael Müller [[Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer|C.Ss.R.]]''' (1825–1899) was a prolific [[Catholic Church|Catholic]] writer of the 19th century in the [[United States]].


==Life==
==Life==

Müller ("Mueller" in English spelling) was born on December 18, 1825, in the village Brück in the [[Germany|German]] [[Eifel]] region. He joined the [[Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer]] and was under the spiritual direction of [[Joseph Passerat]]. In 1851, Frater Mueller was one of eleven clerics and priests chosen by the American Redemptorist Provincial to be sent to the United States. He completed his theological studies in [[Cumberland, Maryland]], and was ordained on March 26, 1853, by the Redemptorist Bishop of [[Philadelphia]], Saint [[John Nepomucene Neumann]].
Müller ("Mueller" in English spelling) was born on December 18, 1825, in the village Brück in the [[Germany|German]] [[Eifel]] region. He joined the [[Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer]] and was under the spiritual direction of [[Joseph Passerat]]. In 1851, Frater Mueller was one of eleven clerics and priests chosen by the American Redemptorist Provincial to be sent to the United States. He completed his theological studies in [[Cumberland, Maryland]], and was ordained on March 26, 1853, by the Redemptorist Bishop of [[Philadelphia]], Saint [[John Nepomucene Neumann]].


After ordination, Father Mueller took spiritual care of professed students at Cumberland. Three years later, he was appointed Superior and Novice Master at the Congregation’s foundation in [[Annapolis, Maryland]]. In subsequent years, he served the Redemptorist communities of America in a variety of capacities, including Consultor to the Provincial.
After ordination, Father Mueller took spiritual care of professed students at Cumberland. Three years later, he was appointed Superior and Novice Master at the Congregation’s foundation in [[Annapolis, Maryland]]. In subsequent years, he served the Redemptorist communities of America in a variety of capacities, including Consultor to the Provincial.


==Works==
==Some of his book titles==
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*[https://archive.org/details/theblessedeuchar00meuluoft The Blessed Eucharist: Our Greatest Treasure (1868) ]
* ''The Blessed Eucharist: Our Greatest Treasure'' (1868)<ref>[https://archive.org/details/theblessedeuchar00meuluoft Müller, M. ''The Blessed Eucharist: Our Greatest Treasure'', 1868]</ref>
*[https://archive.org/details/prayerkeyofsalva00mlrich Prayer: the Key to Salvation (1874)]
* ''Prayer: the Key to Salvation'' (1874)<ref>[https://archive.org/details/prayerkeyofsalva00mlrich ''Prayer: the Key to Salvation'', 1874]</ref>
*[https://archive.org/details/familiarexplana00mlgoog Familiar Explanation of Christian Doctrine (1875)] This book defended the rigorist interpretation of the doctrine of ''[[extra Ecclesiam nulla salus]]'', which caused some liberal priests to write against him, and Fr. Muller wrote a whole book responding to objections in 1888: [[s:The Catholic Dogma: Extra Ecclesiam Nullus Omnino Salvatur|''The Catholic Dogma: Extra Ecclesiam Nullus Omnino Salvatur'']]
* ''Familiar Explanation of Christian Doctrine'' (1875)<ref>[https://archive.org/details/familiarexplana00mlgoog Familiar Explanation of Christian Doctrine (1875)]</ref>
* ''Devotion of The Holy Rosary'' (1876)<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=RhBGAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA432&lpg=PA432&dq=Michael+M%C3%BCller+(writer)&source=bl&ots=qQwgQ3nPA5&sig=ACfU3U3uHrFpDIVa6SBBDyGWBkYCdD7uRg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiE8JC98dbkAhVyRN8KHSLEDd44KBDoATAEegQICRAB#v=onepage&q&f=false "New Publications", ''New Catholic World'', vol. 24, Paulist Press, 1877, p. 432]</ref>
*Devotion of The Holy Rosary (1876)
*[https://archive.org/details/triumphofsacram00meuluoft Triumph of the Blessed Sacrament: Or History of Nicola Aubry (1877) ]
*[https://archive.org/details/triumphofsacram00meuluoft Triumph of the Blessed Sacrament: Or History of Nicola Aubry (1877) ]
*[https://archive.org/details/theprodigalsonor00mulluoft The Prodigal Son, or, The Sinner's Return to God.]
*[https://archive.org/details/theprodigalsonor00mulluoft The Prodigal Son, or, The Sinner's Return to God.]
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**[https://archive.org/details/theholymassthesa00mulluoft VII. The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass.]
**[https://archive.org/details/theholymassthesa00mulluoft VII. The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass.]
**[https://archive.org/details/thesacramentsoft00mulluoft VIII. Holy Eucharist and Penance.]
**[https://archive.org/details/thesacramentsoft00mulluoft VIII. Holy Eucharist and Penance.]
* [[s:The Catholic Dogma: Extra Ecclesiam Nullus Omnino Salvatur|''The Catholic Dogma: Extra Ecclesiam Nullus Omnino Salvatur'']] 1888
* ''Golden Rules for Directing Religious Communities, Seminaries, Colleges, Schools, Families, Etc.'' (1892)<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=wtYRAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA669&lpg=PA669&dq=Michael+M%C3%BCller+(writer)&source=bl&ots=66BFy1ljqS&sig=ACfU3U2pX2dANifAM6W0YiMBi4E1o6OZ6Q&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiwpPj27tbkAhXnnuAKHWpVCmo4HhDoATAAegQICRAB#v=onepage&q&f=false "Book Notices", ''American Catholic Quarterly Review'', vol. 17, (James Andrew Corcoran et al. eds.) 1892, p. 669]</ref>

==References==
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Revision as of 03:25, 17 September 2019

Fr. Michael Müller

Fr. Michael Müller C.Ss.R. (1825–1899) was a prolific Catholic writer of the 19th century in the United States.

Life

Müller ("Mueller" in English spelling) was born on December 18, 1825, in the village Brück in the German Eifel region. He joined the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer and was under the spiritual direction of Joseph Passerat. In 1851, Frater Mueller was one of eleven clerics and priests chosen by the American Redemptorist Provincial to be sent to the United States. He completed his theological studies in Cumberland, Maryland, and was ordained on March 26, 1853, by the Redemptorist Bishop of Philadelphia, Saint John Nepomucene Neumann.

After ordination, Father Mueller took spiritual care of professed students at Cumberland. Three years later, he was appointed Superior and Novice Master at the Congregation’s foundation in Annapolis, Maryland. In subsequent years, he served the Redemptorist communities of America in a variety of capacities, including Consultor to the Provincial.

Works

References