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Solemnity of the Passing of Saint Benedict

March 21, 2020

Today, Benedictine Sisters, nuns, priests and monks all over the world celebrate the Passing of our founder Saint Benedict or Nursia.

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Sts Benedict and Scholastica at entrance to monastery

Saints Benedict and Scholastica at entrance to monastery

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March 21, 2020
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“Listen carefully, my child, to your master's precepts, and incline the ear of your heart. Receive willingly and carry out effectively your loving father's advice, that by the labor of obedience you may return to Him from whom you had departed by the sloth of disobedience.”
–St. Benedict of Nursia, The Rule of Saint Benedict