The Life and Miracles of St. Benedict by Pope St. Gregory the Great offers a captivating glimpse into the life of one of Christianity’s most revered saints. This seminal work chronicles St. Benedict’s journey from his early years of piety to his establishment of the Benedictine monastic tradition. Through a series of vivid narratives, Pope St. Gregory the Great highlights Benedict’s teachings, his devotion to Christ and the Church, and his role in shaping Western monasticism.
 
In addition to detailing major events in St. Benedict’s life, Pope St. Gregory also recounts numerous miracles attributed to him that are marvels for us to contemplate and remember. This timeless classic is a treasure of our Catholic history and a source for some of the most well known and loved stories of St. Benedict of Nursia, a saint with a profound impact on Christian history.