Blessed Benincasa Of Cava
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
January 10
Died
January 10, 1194
Beatified
16 May 1928 by Pope Pius XI (cultus confirmed)
Biography
Blessed Benincasa of Cava, also known simply as Benincasa, was a Benedictine monk and the abbot of La Cava in Salerno, Italy from 1171 to 1194. Although his birth details are not known, his life and contributions to the Church and monasticism are well-documented.