St Benedict of Nurcia
Benedict (died 550) was abbot of Monte Cassino and founder of the Benedictine Order. He was born in Nursia, a town in Umbria, Italy. His cult became widespread under Cluniac influence from the tenth century.
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St Dorothea, St Benedict and an Angel artist: Leonard Walker 1922 Church of St Cynon, Tregynon, Powys south wall of the chancel | |
Benedictine Fathers artist: Clement Heaton 1912 Caldey Abbey, Caldey Island Abbot's Chapel | |
The Venerable Bede and St Benedict firm/studio: probably John Hardman & Co. Priory Church of St David, Swansea south wall of the south aisle | |
Crucifixion with the Virgin Mary, St John and Saints firm/studio: John Hardman & Co. 1916 Priory Church of St David, Swansea east wall of the sanctuary (window number: I) | |
Virgin and Child and St Benedict artist: Theodore Baily about 1920-1928 Caldey Abbey, Caldey Island cloister |