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Saint Benedict (other)
Saint Benedict generally refers to Benedict of Nursia (480–547 AD). St Benedict, St Benedict's, or variant forms may also refer to: People * Pope Benedict II, Pope Benedict II of Rome (635–685) * Benedict Biscop (628–690), Anglo-Saxon abbot * Benedict (bishop of Milan) (died 732), archbishop of Milan – 732 * Benedict of Aniane ( – 821), Benedictine monk and monastic reformer * Benedict of Skalka, Benedict of Skalka or Szkalka (died 1012), Benedictine monk * Bénézet ( – 1184), or Benedict, the Bridge-Builder * Benedict the Moor (1526–1589), Italian Franciscan friar in Sicily * Benedict Joseph Labre (1748–1783), French mendicant and Franciscan tertiary Places * St. Benedict, Saskatchewan, Canada * St. Benedict, Iowa, U.S. * St. Benedict, Kansas, U.S. * Saint Benedict, Louisiana, U.S. * St. Benedict, Minnesota, U.S. * Saint Benedict, Oregon, U.S. * Saint Benedict, Pennsylvania, U.S. * San Benedicto Island, Mexico See also * * * Benedict (other) * Mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Benedict
Benedict of Nursia (; ; 2 March 480 – 21 March 547), often known as Saint Benedict, was a Great Church, Christian monk. He is famed in the Catholic Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church, the Lutheran Churches, the Anglican Communion, and Old Catholic Churches. In 1964, Pope Paul VI declared Benedict a Patron saints of Europe , patron saint of Europe. Benedict founded twelve communities for monks at Subiaco, Lazio , Subiaco in present-day Lazio, Italy (about to the east of Rome), before moving southeast to Monte Cassino in the mountains of central Italy. The present-day Order of Saint Benedict emerged later and, moreover, is not an religious order , "order" as the term is commonly understood, but a confederation of autonomous Congregation (group of houses) , congregations. Benedict's main achievement, his ''Rule of Saint Benedict'', contains a set of Decree (canon law), rules for his monks to follow. Heavily influenced by the writings of John Cassian ( – ), it shows st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Benedict, Oregon
Saint Benedict is the name of the post office at Mount Angel Abbey in Marion County, Oregon, United States. When it moved from Gervais to the town of Mt. Angel in 1884, the postal service would not allow the abbey to establish its own post office as it was less than a mile from the Mount Angel post office. A new abbey was completed on the top of nearby Mount Angel butte in 1903, and Saint Benedict post office was established there in 1914. Mount Angel Abbey was originally named Saint Benedict's Abbey, which in turn was named for Benedict of Nursia, the founder of the Order of Saint Benedict The Benedictines, officially the Order of Saint Benedict (, abbreviated as O.S.B. or OSB), are a mainly contemplative monastic order of the Catholic Church for men and for women who follow the Rule of Saint Benedict. Initiated in 529, th .... The ZIP code of the post office is 97373. References External links *U.S. Post Office- Saint Benedict, Oregon 1914 establishmen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Benedict Abbey (other) , in Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire, Loiret, France
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Saint Benedict Abbey may refer to: * Saint Benedict Abbey, Quebec, Canada * St. Benedict Abbey (Massachusetts), U.S. * Abbaye Saint-Benoît de Koubri, Burkina Faso * Benedictine Abbey of Pietersburg, Limpopo, South Africa * Abadía de San Benito, Luján, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina See also * *Fleury Abbey Fleury Abbey (Floriacum) in Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire, Loiret, France, founded in about 640, is one of the most celebrated Benedictine monasteries of Western Europe, and possesses the relics of St. Benedict of Nursia. Its site on the banks of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St Benet (other)
St Benet (an abbreviation for St Benedict) or St Benet's may refer to: * St Benet's, Paul's Wharf, a Welsh Anglican church in the City of London, England * St Benet's Abbey, a medieval monastery in Norfolk, England * St Benet's Chapel, Netherton, in Liverpool, England * St Bene't's Church, in Cambridge, England * St Benet's College, the 14th–19th century name of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge * St Benet's Hall, Oxford, a hall of the University of Oxford, England * St Benet's Multi Academy Trust, serving schools in the Diocese of Norwich, England See also * * * * Benet (other) * St Benet Fink, a former church and parish in the City of London, England * St Benet Fink Church, Tottenham, in Tottenham, London, England * St Benet Gracechurch, a former church in the City of London, England * St Benet Sherehog, a former church in the City of London, England {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
São Bento (other)
São Bento (Portuguese for Benedict of Nursia, Saint Benedict) may refer to: Places Brazil *Colégio de São Bento, Rio de Janeiro, a school in Rio de Janeiro *School of Philosophy of São Bento, São Paulo *Mosteiro de São Bento (São Paulo), a monastery in the center of São Paulo **São Bento (São Paulo Metro), a railway station near the monastery *Pinhal de São Bento, Paraná *São Bento, Maranhão, Maranhão *São Bento, Paraíba, Paraíba *São Bento Abade, Minas Gerais *São Bento do Norte, Rio Grande do Norte *São Bento do Sapucaí, São Paulo *São Bento do Sul, Santa Catarina *São Bento do Tocantins, Tocantins *São Bento do Trairi, Rio Grande do Norte *São Bento do Una, Pernambuco *Serra de São Bento, Rio Grande do Norte Portugal *São Bento (Porto de Mós), a parish in the municipality of Porto de Mós *São Bento (Angra do Heroísmo), a parish in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo, Azores *São Bento Palace, in Lisbon, residence of the Portuguese prime min ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monastery Of St
A monastery is a building or complex of buildings comprising the domestic quarters and workplaces of Monasticism, monastics, monks or nuns, whether living in Cenobitic monasticism, communities or alone (hermits). A monastery generally includes a place reserved for prayer which may be a chapel, Church (building), church, or temple, and may also serve as an Oratory (worship), oratory, or in the case of Cenobium, communities anything from a single building housing only one senior and two or three junior monks or nuns, to vast complexes and estates housing tens or hundreds. A monastery complex typically comprises a number of buildings which include a church, dormitory, cloister, refectory, library, Wiktionary:balneary, balneary and Hospital, infirmary and outlying Monastic grange, granges. Depending on the location, the monastic order and the occupation of its inhabitants, the complex may also include a wide range of buildings that facilitate self-sufficiency and service to the commun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benedict (other)
Benedict may refer to: People Names *Benedict (given name), including a list of people with the given name *Benedict (surname), including a list of people with the surname Religious figures * Pope Benedict I (died 579) *Pope Benedict II (635–685), who was also a saint *Pope Benedict III (died 858) *Pope Benedict IV (died 903) *Pope Benedict V (died 965) * Pope Benedict VI (died 974) *Pope Benedict VII (died 983) *Pope Benedict VIII (died 1024) *Pope Benedict IX (c. 1010 – c. 1056) *Pope Benedict XI (1240–1304) *Pope Benedict XII (c. 1280 – 1342) *Pope Benedict XIII (1649–1730) *Pope Benedict XIV (1675–1758) *Pope Benedict XV (1854–1922) *Pope Benedict XVI (1927–2022) *Antipope Benedict X (c. 1000 – c. 1070) *Antipope Benedict XIII (1328–1423) * Antipope Benedict XIV, either of two closely related 15th century minor antipopes Places *Benedict Canyon, Los Angeles, California *Benedict (crater), a lunar crater *Benedict Fjord, Greenland *Benedict Glacier, Canad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Benedicto Island
San Benedicto, formerly Isla de los Inocentes, is an uninhabited island, and third largest island of the Revillagigedo Islands, located in the Pacific Ocean. It is 4.8 km by 2.4 km in size, with an area 10 km². It is of volcano, volcanic origin. It has two prominent peaks. The tallest peak, Bárcena, rises to a height of 332 metres (1,089 feet) near the southern part of the island. It forms a typical volcanic crater. It is located between the remains of two older craters, Herrera in the middle of the island and the Montículo Cinerítico ("Ash Heap") in the southwest. There is no permanent source of freshwater. History The first recorded sighting of San Benedicto was by the Spanish expedition of Hernando de Grijalva on 28 December 1533 that charted it as ''Isla de los Inocentes'' due to this day being the festivity of the Massacre of the Innocents, Holy Innocents. In November 1542, it was sighted again by the expedition of Ruy López de Villalobos that i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Benedict, Pennsylvania
Saint Benedict is an unincorporated community in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located along U.S. Route 219, southeast of Northern Cambria. Saint Benedict has a post office A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letter (message), letters and parcel (package), parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery. Post o ..., with ZIP code 15773. References Unincorporated communities in Cambria County, Pennsylvania Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania {{CambriaCountyPA-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Benedict, Louisiana
Saint Benedict (also Cedar Hill) is an unincorporated community in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its ZIP code is 70457. Religion *The Roman Catholic abbey and seminary St. Joseph Abbey is in the community as well as their Saint Joseph Seminary College Saint Joseph Seminary College (also known as St. Ben or St. Ben's) is a Catholic seminary in Saint Benedict, Louisiana. Founded in 1891, it is operated by the Benedictine monks of Saint Joseph Abbey and the dioceses in the ecclesiastical pr .... Notes Unincorporated communities in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pope Benedict II
Pope Benedict II () was the bishop of Rome from 26 June 684 to his death on 8 May 685. Pope Benedict II's feast day is 7 May. Early life Benedict was born in Rome. It is possible that he was a member of the Savelli family, though this is not certain. Sent when young to the ''schola cantorum'', he distinguished himself by his knowledge of the Scriptures and by his singing. Papacy The bishops of Rome were anciently chosen by the clergy and people of Rome, according to the discipline of those times; the Roman emperor was the head of the people, on which account his consent was required. But whilst the emperors resided in Constantinople, this condition produced often long delays and considerable inconveniences. Although chosen in 683, he was not ordained until 684 awaiting the permission of Emperor Constantine IV. According to the '' Liber Diurnus Romanorum Pontificum'', he obtained from the emperor a decree which either abolished imperial confirmations altogether or made them ob ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benedict Joseph Labre
Benedict Joseph Labre, TOSF (, 25 March 1748 – 16 April 1783) was a French Third Order of Saint Francis, Franciscan tertiary, and Catholic Church, Catholic saint. Labre was from a well-to-do family near Arras, France. After attempting a monastic lifestyle, he opted instead for the life of a pilgrim. He traveled to most of the major shrines of Europe, subsisting by begging. Labre is patron saint of the homeless. Life Labre was born in 1748 in the village of Amettes, near Arras, France, Arras, in the former Provinces of France, Province of Artois in the north of France. He was the eldest of fifteen children of a prosperous shopkeeper, Jean-Baptiste Labre, and his wife, Anne Grandsire. Labre had an uncle, a parish priest, living some distance from his family home, who received Labre and undertook his early education for the priesthood. At the age of 16, he approached his uncle about becoming a Trappist monk, but was rebuffed by his parents, who wanted him to wait until he was olde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
