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Illustration of Pope Benedict II From The Lives And Times of The Popes By Chevalier Artaud De Montor 1842
Illustration of Pope Benedict II From The Lives And Times of The Popes By Chevalier Artaud De Montor 1842

Pope Saint Benedict II

Saint
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

May 8

Biography

Pope Saint Benedict II, also known as Benedictus II, was born in Rome, Italy. He was the son of a man named John and displayed an early passion for learning and studying the Bible. As a young man, Benedict attended the renowned Schola Cantorum in Rome, where he furthered his education and developed his exceptional skills as a singer....