Brief biographical entry in the Columbia Encyclopedia, on the Franciscan erroneously called Benedict the Moor.

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Short biography.

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Short biography.

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Also known as St. Benedict the African. Patron saint of African-Americans and Black missions. Illustrated profile.

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Also known as Benedict the Moor. Born in Italy to Christian slaves from Ethiopia, St. Benedict joined an association of hermits, and when that was dissolved, became a Franciscan Recollect. Biography in the Catholic Encyclopedia.

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Short biography, from the book 'A Saint a Day' by Berchmans Bittle, O.F.M.Cap.

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