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saint bene·dict

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  1. Benedict, Saint Benedict, St. Benedictnoun

    Italian monk who founded the Benedictine order about 540 (480-547)

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  1. saint benedict

    Saint Benedict refers to Benedicts of Nursia, a Christian saint venerated in the Catholic Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church, the Oriental Orthodox Churches, the Anglican Communion and Old Catholic Churches. He is the patron saint of Europe and the founder of Western monasticism, recognized primarily for his Rule of Saint Benedict, a set of guidelines for monks living communally under the authority of an abbot. He lived from approximately 480 AD to 547 AD.

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  1. Saint Benedict

    The man who introduced benedictine and monks into Europe. Also gave his name to benedicts.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of saint benedict in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of saint benedict in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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