On July 11, the Church recognizes the founder of one of the oldest and most well-known orders of religious life in the Church – the Order of Benedictines, founded in the sixth century by St. Benedict of Nursia.

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St. Benedict of Nursia: Man of God

“The man of God who shone on this earth among so many miracles was just as brilliant in the eloquent exposition of teaching.”