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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)

Religious Order

Benedictine

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.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1928-05-16 by 16 May 1928 by Pope Pius XI (cultus confirmed)
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