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Was Saint Benedict canonized in Rome?
Yes, Saint Benedict of Nursia was canonized in Rome in the year 1220 by Pope Honorius III.
What was St. Benedict's real name?
Benedict was born in Rome and his name in Latin would have been 'Benedictus.'
What places did St. Benedict of Nursia travel to?
Nursia to Rome and then Rome to Subiaco after time subiaco to Monte Cassino and here he died and is buried also his sister St Scolastica is buried in the Abbey of Monte Cassino Italy.
What school did St. Benedict of Nursia go to?
The only thing recorded in the biographies of Benedict is that, as a child, he attended schools in Rome and then abandoned any thoughts of higher education in favor of devoting his life to God.
What did Benedict of Nursia do in response to the greed and corruption that he saw in Rome?
Benedict of Nursia retreated to Subiaco to live as a hermit and later established several monasteries, the most famous being Monte Cassino. He founded a set of rules, known as the Rule of Saint Benedict, which emphasized prayer, work, and community life. This laid the foundation for Western Christian monasticism.
Was Benedict of Nursia a monk or a priest?
As a young boy, he grew up as a Christian boy. Then his parents sent him to be taught in Rome. He grew up with wild and drunk students but he still prayed and stuff. He was the Father of the Monastic Communities in the west. . St. Benedict of Nursia was a monk, he was never ordained a priest. See his life at the link below.
Where did St Benedict grow up and where did he live?
Catholic AnswerSt. Benedict was from Rome. He left Rome in 500 A.D. to live the life of a hermit at Subiaco for three years. Eventually, he moved to Monte Cassino and founded a monastery there. The abbey in Monte Cassino is still there today, and is the head monastery of the Cassinese congregation of Benedictines.
Is Pope Benedict the Bishop of Rome?
Yes! he is automatically a Bishop of Rome.
Where is nursia?
In Italy near Rome. You can find a name like that in the gazeteer (index) of an atlas with page and coordinates of the map that shows it.
Where and when was Saint Benedict born?
Saint Benedict was born in Rome about the year 480. He had a twin sister, Saint Scholastica.
Where in Rome does Pope Benedict XVI live?
vatican city
Where can you meet Pope Benedict?
Pope Benedict is now retired and, as best I can determine, accepts few visitors.
