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Venerable

Benedicta

A holy woman of the early Western Church.

Feast
May 6old style May 19
Era
6th century

Life

Saint Benedicta was a nun in Rome in the sixth century, in the convent founded by Saint Galla. The Apostle Peter foretold her repose to her in a vision. She is commemorated on 6 May. The sources say no more.

Commemorated the same day May 6