Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI: The 265th Supreme Pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church And Other Popes named Benedict

by Kofi Aninakwa

The name Benedict evokes the extraordinary figure of the great 'patriarch of western monasticism, ' St. Benedict of Norcia, who was a co-patron of Europe with Cyril and Methodius. It is derived from the Latin name Benedictus meaning "The Blessed". The progressive expansion of the Benedictine Order he founded exercised an enormous influence on the spread of Christianity throughout the European continent. For this reason, St. Benedict is much venerated...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1922439541
• ISBN13: 9781922439543
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Tablo Pty Ltd
• Length: 138 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"