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Benedict of Nursia

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[[Image:Benedict.JPG|frame|right|Benedict of Nursia]]
Widely venerated as the "Father of Western [[Monasticism]]," [[Saint|St.]] '''Benedict of Nursia''' wrote a monastic [[Rule of St. Benedict|rule ]] that has been followed continuously by monks in the West since his repose in the sixth century. His ''Life'' was first recorded by St. [[Gregory the Dialogist]], [[pope]] of [[Church of Rome|Rome]], in his famous ''Dialogues''. He is commemorated by the Church on [[March 14]].
==Life==
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