Memorial
Saint Scholastica
- Feast day
- February 10
- Patron of
- Benedictine nuns and convulsive children
- Origin
- Italian
Life
Scholastica was the twin sister of Saint Benedict and is considered the foundress of Benedictine nuns. According to tradition, she and Benedict met annually for spiritual conversation.
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