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<small>''For the Catholic college see [[St. Scholastica]]''</small>
<small>''For the Catholic college see [[St. Scholastica]]''</small>
'''Saint Scholastica''' (480-543) was a [[Catholic]] [[saint]] born in [[Italy]] and the twin sister of [[Saint Benedict]]. She was a [[nun]]. Her brother Benedict saw her soul ascended into [[heaven]] in the form of a [[dove]] upon her [[death]].
'''Saint Scholastica''' (480-543) was a [[Catholic]] [[saint]] born in [[Italy]] and the twin sister of [[Saint Benedict]]. She was a [[nun]] who found a Order near Monte Cassino. Her brother Benedict saw her soul ascended into [[heaven]] in the form of a [[dove]] upon her [[death]].
She is mentioned in [[Pope Gregory the Great]]'s ''Dialogues'', our only source of knowledge on her.<ref>Who’s Who in Christianity, Lavinia Coh-Sherbok, 1998</ref>
Saint Scholastica's feast date is February 10th.
Saint Scholastica's feast date is February 10th.
==Sources==
==Sources==
<References/>
* http://www.osb.org/gen/scholastica.html
:* http://www.osb.org/gen/scholastica.html
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[[Category:Saints]]
[[Category:Saints]]