Benedictine monasticism
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July 11th – Saint of the Day: Saint Benedict of Nursia, Abbot & Father of Western Monasticism
They tried to poison him TWICE. ☠️🍷 The first cup shattered the moment he made the sign of the cross. ✝️ The second time? A raven swooped in and carried the poisoned bread away. 🐦⬛🍞 Saint Benedict walked away from… Continue reading
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January 12th – Saint of the Day: Saint Benedict Biscop, Benedictine Abbot
He did not preach with a mic. He preached with a monastery. 🔥⛪📚 Saint Benedict Biscop walked away from status and power to chase one thing: a Church life rooted in Rome, reverent worship, and real formation. He made multiple… Continue reading
Holy Manna! 