Yes, St. Benedict was a monk. He founded an order of monks that became known as the Benedictines.
Saint Benedict was a Christian monk and the founder of the Benedictine Order. He is also known as the father of Western monasticism.
If you mean, "What is a monk called in the English language?", the answer is indeed "monk". If you mean to ask "What are monks of the Anglican Communion are called?", the answer is the same. They are called monks and mainly follow the rule of Saint Benedict.
Saint Benedict chose his name to honor Saint Benedict of Nursia, the founder of the Benedictine Order and a revered figure in the Catholic Church. Saint Benedict of Nursia is known for his piety, devotion to God, and establishment of monastic communities based on principles of prayer, work, and moderation. By taking on the name of Saint Benedict, the new saint aimed to emulate these qualities and draw inspiration from his namesake's legacy.
Saint Benedict of Nursia was about 64 years old when he died. The actual dates of his birth and death are in question.
Saint Scholastica was a Christian nun and the sister of Saint Benedict of Nursia. She founded a religious community for women near her brother's monastery in Italy and is known for her devotion to prayer and her close relationship with her brother. She is a patron saint of nuns, and her feast day is celebrated on February 10th.
Saint Benedict was a Christian monk and the founder of the Benedictine Order. He is also known as the father of Western monasticism.
A Black Monk is a Benedictine monk, one of the Order of Saint Benedict.
Saint Benedict
st Benedict was born in Italy and he was a monk
Saint Benedict of Nursia is the patron saint against witchcraft not the patron saint of witchcraft.
"The Rule of Saint Benedict" is a book written by an early Christian monk that outlines the daily schedule of work and prayer for monastic life. This rule was created by Saint Benedict of Nursia in the 6th century and is still followed by Benedictine monks and nuns today.
Saint Benedict is known as the 'Father of Western Monasticism.'
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 currently resides in heaven.
Saint Benedict of Nursia, the father of western monasticism, is his patron saint.