How To Use St. benedict In A Sentence
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They in turn are flanked, as on the altar of St. Benedict, by two holy bishops, Saints Denis (the putto is holding his head) and Augustine (holding aloft his burning heart).
Neuzelle Abbey
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There was one church in Yarmouth, St. Nicholas's Church, which was dedicated to St. Benedict.
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Despite these admirable performances, the Scots couldn't prevent St. Benedict from trouncing them 119-41.
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On the middle cornice, again parallel to the altar of St. Benedict, St. Bernard receives the abbatial insignia from Our Lady.
Neuzelle Abbey
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In St. Benedict we find the name vespera which has prevailed, whence the French word vêpres and the English vespers.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner
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They were also fanatical total abstainers; not only was St. Benedict's kindly concession of a hemina of wine rejected, but the vineyards were rooted up and the wine-presses and vessels destroyed.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip
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JOSEPH KOTERSKI, FORDHAM UNIVERSITY: I suspect that what he's doing is thinking all the way back to St. Benedict, who was a 6th century individual, who's the founder of Western monasticism, that is the beginning of monasteries in Europe.
CNN Transcript Apr 19, 2005
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The Abbot Tri-themius, of the Order of St. Benedict, passes a similar eulogium on him, to which the Sovereign Pontiffs, Sixtus IY. and Sixtus V., have added the crowning point in their bulls, the one for his canonization, the other for his doctorship.
The Life and Legends of Saint Francis of Assisi
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He shows from the clear tradition of Benedictin writers and monuments, that St. Benedict's hemina contained three glasses or draughts.
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March
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They were, therefore, the great cultivators of sacred Scripture, and monasteries became schools of wisdom and schools of "dominici servitii," "of the service of the Lord," as St. Benedict called them.
B16, On the Message of Lourdes
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In the Rule of St. Benedict the term prior occurs several times, but does does not signify any particular superior; it is indiscriminately applied to any superior, be he abbot, provost, dean, etc.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss
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Monte Cassino, just as the secular oak tree planted by St. Benedict, was "pruned" by the violence of war, but has risen more vigorous.
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