Venerable
Benedicta
A holy woman of the early Western Church.
- Feast
- May 6old style May 19
- Era
- 6th century
- Order
- Venerables
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.
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