St. Scholastica

Feast Day: February 10

St. Scholastica, the twin sister of St. Benedict, was a devout woman known for her deep spiritual life and dedication to God. She founded communities of women who followed the Benedictine way of life, dedicating themselves to prayer and service. Her close bond with her brother extended beyond family, as they shared spiritual insights and companionship. St. Scholastica is remembered for her fervent prayer and her influence on the development of monasticism for women.