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Saint Benedict of Nursia, the first Benedictine monastery of Subiaco and the Holy Rule

Join us on a captivating journey as we explore the hidden treasures of the Monastery of Saint Benedict of Nursia in Subiaco, Italy. Immerse yourself in the mystical atmosphere of the holy grotto where the saint dedicated three years of his life to prayer. Learn about the sacred rule of Saint Benedict and its profound impact on the Benedictine monks. Meet one of the devoted followers of Saint Benedict and witness their unwavering faith. Get ready for an unforgettable experience on this special episode of Vaticano.

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