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August 28, 2008

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• Benedict the Black, Saint
Brief biographical entry in the Columbia Encyclopedia, on the Franciscan erroneously called Benedict the Moor.
http://www.bartleby.com/65/be/BenedctBlSt.html

• Benedict the Moor
Short biography.
http://www.scborromeo.org/saints/moor.htm

• For All the Saints: Benedict the Black
Short biography.
http://users.erols.com/saintpat/ss/0404.htm#bene

• Patron Saints Index: Benedict the Black
Also known as St. Benedict the African. Patron saint of African-Americans and Black missions. Illustrated profile.
http://www.catholic-forum.com/saints/saintb20.htm

• St. Benedict of San Philadelphio
Also known as Benedict the Moor. Born in Italy to Christian slaves from Ethiopia, St. Benedict joined an association of hermits, and when that was dissolved, became a Franciscan Recollect. Biography in the Catholic Encyclopedia.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02472b.htm

• St. Benedict the Moor (Also Called the Black)
Short biography, from the book "A Saint a Day" by Berchmans Bittle, O.F.M.Cap.
http://www.ewtn.com/library/MARY/BENMOOR.htm