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Dubin, a professor emeritus of modern classical languages at the College of Saint Benedict and St.
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Monks Benedictine, Cistercian and Trappist live by the rule of Saint Benedict, written about A.D. 530.
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In 2007, Pope Benedict XVI canonized the first Brazilian-born saint, St.
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Did his two visits to Celestine's tomb and words of admiration for the saint, hermit and pontiff convey a secret message that Benedict was contemplating retirement?
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Putting up the money for the fresco restoration in the Vatican coupled with other donations prompted Pope Benedict XVI to make him a Knight Commander of the Order of Saint Gregory in 2005.
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Jewish groups were angered in October 2008 when Pope Benedict spoke in favour of advancing the process to make the late Pope Pius XII a saint.
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In his desire to bring dissident Catholics back into the mainstream Church, Pope Benedict has been negotiating with a traditionalist Catholic Group based in Switzerland, known as the Society of Saint Pius X, which roundly rejects the reforms of Vatican II.
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