St. Benedict of Narsia was born about the year 480 at Narsia, Umbria, Italy.
St. Benedict of Campania Feastday: March 23 550 Benedictine hermit, a contemporary of St. Benedict of Nursia and Monte Cassino. Benedict lived in the Campania region of Italy. When captured by Totila the Goth, he was saved miraculously from the flames Of an execution fire. He is also called Benedict the Hermit and is mentioned in the Dialogues of St. Gregory.
By saint we usually refer to people who entered heaven after the birth of Our Lord. That could be St. Joseph, St. Anne, St. Joachim, St. Elizabeth, St Zachary, St. John the Baptist or any number of others. Since we do not know the exact dates of their deaths, we can not say who was the first. St. Stephen was the first martyr, however. Theoretically, Adam and Eve could also be called the first saints.
St Stephen was the first man to be martyred and could be called the first saint, though there were a few older such as St John the Baptist and St Joseph.
The first nativity was made by St Francis of Assisi
Surnames were not used at the time of St. Benedict. He is known as Benedict of Nursia.
at his roman church where he grew up .
No, St. Benedict was never married.
st Benedict was born in Italy and he was a monk
Yes, St. Benedict was also known as Benedict of Nursia or Narsia. Twin brother of St. Scholastica.
St. Scholastica is the twin sister of St. Benedict.
St. Benedict of Nursia was an abbot - the head of a monastery.
St Benedict's School was created in 1902.
St. Benedict and Pope Benedict XV.
There is only a St. Benedict. The word "Benedictine" is an adjective or noun that describes the order of monks or nuns based on the Rule of St. Benedict.
Benedict was born in Rome and his name in Latin would have been 'Benedictus.'
Pope Benedict XVI is no relation to St. Patrick.