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Scholastica is the patron saint of Benedictine nuns, education, and convulsive children, and is invoked against storms and rain. Her feast is celebrated on 10 February, [4] and Saint Scholastica's Day bears special importance in the Benedictine monastic calendar. [10]
The College of St. Scholastica (CSS) is a private Benedictine college in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. It was founded in 1912 by a group of pioneering Benedictine Sisters and enrolled about 3,000 students as of 2023. [4] The college offers a liberal arts education and is located on 186 wooded acres overlooking Lake Superior.
Aerial view of St. Scholastica's Abbey. The Abbey of Saint Scholastica, also known as Subiaco Abbey (Italian: Abbazia di Santa Scolastica), is located just outside the town of Subiaco in the Province of Rome, Region of Lazio, Italy; and is still an active Benedictine abbey, territorial abbey, first founded in the 6th century AD by Saint Benedict of Nursia.
It was established in 1971 by the merger of St. Benedict's College (founded 1858) for men and Mount St. Scholastica College (founded 1923) for women. Benedictine is one of a number of U.S. Benedictine colleges and is sponsored by St. Benedict's Abbey and Mount St. Scholastica Monastery. The abbey has a current population of 53 monks, while the ...
Saint Scholastica's College, also referred to by its acronym SSC or colloquially St. Scho, is a private Catholic basic and higher education institution for women founded and managed by the Congregation of the Missionary Benedictine Sisters of Tutzing in a 3.66 hectares (36,600 m 2) lot in Malate, Manila, Philippines. It was established in 1906 ...
The Benedictine Sisters of Mount St. Scholastica has had four daughterhouses, three of which are now independent. Former daughter houses were in Monasterio de San Benito, Mexico City (established 1944, became independent 1950), St. Lucy’s Priory , Glendora, California (established 1952, became independent 1956) and Benet Hill Priory, Colorado ...
The second abbot, St. Honoratus, changed the old monastery into a chapter house and built a new one, dedicating it to Sts. Cosmas and Damian. It was destroyed by the Lombards in 601 and the ruins abandoned for a century. By order of John VII, it was rebuilt by Abbot Stephen and consecrated to Saints Benedict and Scholastica.
The Abbey of Saint Scholastica or St. Scholastica's Abbey may refer to: Abbey of Saint Scholastica, Subiaco, Italy; Abbey of Saint Scholastica, Teignmouth, England