Life of St. Benedict

by: St. Gregory The Great

This is the charming biography of St. Benedict of Nursia, the "Father of Western Monasticism" and founder of the Benedictine Order - which was largely responsible for preserving culture and civilization in Europe during the Dark Ages. It is written by St. Gregory the Great, a relative of St. Benedict and a member of his order. This book is filled with inspiring anecdotes about St. Benedict's life and miracles. Paperback, 70 pgs.