He created his Rule which was used as a basis for monasteries. Benedict is considered the Father of Western Monasticism.
.Catholic AnswerSt. Benedict wrote his rule many years before his death in 547 A.D.
Saint Benedict of Nursia is the patron saint against witchcraft not the patron saint of witchcraft.
Saint Benedict is known as the 'Father of Western Monasticism.'
Saint Benedict of Nursia currently resides in heaven.
Pope Benedict I is not a saint and has no feast day.
Saint Benedict at Auburndale was created in 1966.
Saint Benedict Press was created in 2006.
Saint Benedict of Nursia, the father of western monasticism, is his patron saint.
Saint Benedict of Nursia had a twin sister, Saint Scholastica, but there is no record of any brother.
Saint Benedict of Nursia was born about the year 480 AD.
The feast day of Saint Benedict of Nursia is July 11.
College of Saint Benedict is located in the state of Minnesota.