Saint Benedict
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Saint Benedict is a Christian saint who authored the ancient Rule of Saint Benedict. This monastic rule guides the traditional life of prayer, work, and study followed by nuns at St. Cecilia's Abbey, Ryde, and other Benedictine communities.
↻ synthesized from 2 sources
When
- First attested
- 1415 CE
- Attested period
- 1415 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Rule of Saint Benedict continues to guide monastic life in contemporary Benedictine communities.
Relationships
- enemy of
- Satan
- co occurs with
- Saint Peter, Saint Agnes, Saint Cecilia, Saint Paul
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (2)
Source passages
“The nuns live a traditional monastic life of prayer, work, and study in accordance with the ancient Rule of Saint Benedict.”
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“Saint Benedict, holding the Holy Rule in his left hand and a cross in his right. There is a raven on one side of him, with a cup on the other side...under the protection of the cross...no power over Metten, which was under the protection of the cross.”
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