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Benedict
Illustrated profile of St. Benedict of Nursia.
http://www.catholic-forum.com/saints/saintb02.htm
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Benedict, Abbot, Founder
Biography of St. Benedict of Nursia.
http://users.erols.com/saintpat/ss/0711.htm
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Benedict, Founder of Western Monasticism
Biographical sketch. With prayer in traditional and contemporary language.
http://elvis.rowan.edu/~kilroy/JEK/07/11.html
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Benedict, Saint
Brief biographical entry in the Columbia Encyclopedia. Includes bibliography.
http://www.bartleby.com/65/be/BenedctSt.html
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Breviary of Martin of Aragon: Saint Benedict
Illumination from a sixteenth-century Spanish book of hours.
http://www.bnf.fr/enluminures/texte/manuscrit/aman11/i8_0054.htm
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Medal of St. Benedict
Description and explanation of the medal of St. Benedict.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13338a.htm
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Monasticism
Contains supplemental information on the Rule of Benedict and on Benedictine monasticism.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/10459a.htm
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Rule of St. Benedict
Lengthy article on the text of the Rule and its composition, some analysis, and practical application.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02436a.htm
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Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Benedict of Nursia
Long article on St. Benedict, the founder of Western monasticism, and on his Rule.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02467b.htm
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Western Monasticism
This article does say something about St. Benedict and his Rule, about 1/4 of the way down, but please see also the articles on those two subjects for more information. Describes the spread of the Benedictine Rule in the West in some detail.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/10472a.htm
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Catholic Online: Saint Benedict
Meditation on the life of St. Benedict, by Terry Matz.
http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=26
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Encyclopaedia Britannica: Saint Benedict
Biographical entry from volume III of the 9th ed. of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1878.
http://ccel.org/b/benedict/benedict.html
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Fulgens Radiatur
Encyclical of Pope Pius XII on St. Benedict. Promulgated in 1947.
http://www.papalencyclicals.net/Pius12/P12RADIA.HTM
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Saint Benedict of Nursia
Biography, by the late Abbot Primate Jerome Theisen, O.S.B.
http://www.osb.org/gen/bendct.html
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Saint Benedict, Abbot, Founder of Western Monasticism
From the book "Lives of Saints," published by John J. Crawley.
http://www.ewtn.com/library/MARY/BENEDICT.htm
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St. Benedict and His Order: A Brief History
Courtesy of the Monastery of Christ in the Desert.
http://www.christdesert.org/noframes/scholar/benedict/benedict_history.html
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St. Benedict: An Outline of His Life
Illustrated, and with links. From the Abbey of Montecassino.
http://www.officine.it/montecassino/storia_e/benedett.htm
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St. Procopius Abbey: St. Benedict
Short biography. Illustrated.
http://www.procopius.org/benedict.htm
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The Ecole Glossary: St. Benedict
Brief biography, by Melissa Smeltzer.
http://www2.evansville.edu/ecoleweb/glossary/benedict.html
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The Jubilee Medal of St. Benedict
An explanation of its origin, meaning of its symbolism, and use.
http://www.ewtn.com/library/MARY/CSPBMEDL.htm
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The Second Book of the Dialogues
The Life and Miracles of St. Benedict. By Gregory the Great.
http://www.intratext.com/X/ENG0062.htm
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Valet
Amusing little story about St. Benedict and (the future) Brother Exileratus.
http://www.newagepage.com/miracle/JUL/july11.html
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Vietnamese Eucharistic Youth Society: St. Benedict
The story of his life. Suitable for children.
http://www.tntt.org/vni/tlieu/saints/St0711.htm
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