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February 10 · Memorial · White

St Scholastica

(c. 480–543) Twin sister of St Benedict and the first Benedictine nun. Their final visit ended with Scholastica praying for rain so they would not have to part — and the storm came.

A prayerSaint Scholastica, sister of Benedict, teach us the gentle insistence of prayer.

When is the feast of St Scholastica?

The feast is celebrated on February 10 each year, kept as a memorial in the General Roman Calendar, with white vestments.

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When is the feast of St Scholastica?

The feast of St Scholastica is celebrated on February 10 each year, kept as a memorial in the General Roman Calendar.

Who was St Scholastica?

(c. 480–543) Twin sister of St Benedict and the first Benedictine nun. Their final visit ended with Scholastica praying for rain so they would not have to part — and the storm…

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