Saint Gregory the Great

The Life of Our Most Holy Father St. Benedict

6th c. · Hagiography & Martyrdom · English translation, 1907

15,447 words · 1.3 hr read· Moderate

Source edition: The Life and Rule of Saint Benedict (Gregory's Dialogues, Book II; tr. Edward Cuthbert Butler / D. Oswald Hunter Blair, 1907)

Cover art: View of the Monastery of Santa Scolastica near Subiaco — Carl Blechen (German, 1798–1840) (Wikimedia Commons, Public domain)