Saturday, Oct. 12th, a group from the Casa Santa Maria took a Benedictine Pilgrimage to Subiaco (and Montecassino) to walk in the footsteps of Sts. Benedict and Scholastica
![]() (28K) 579 x 360 | The town of Subiaco seen from the hillside. |
![]() (32K) 648 x 434 | The monastery of St. Scholastica |
![]() (34K) 648 x 495 | Inside the first cloister (w/ statue of St. Scholastica) |
![]() (33K) 432 x 645 | The bell tower above the cloisters |
![]() (25K) 432 x 541 | The chapel |
![]() (24K) 584 x 432 | The monastery of St. Benedict is literally built into the rock |
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![]() (26K) 382 x 647 | The statue of St. Benedict, holding back the rocks |
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![]() (35K) 459 x 648 | The main (upper chapel) |
![]() (34K) 576 x 457 | Sts. Benedict and Scholastic have a meal together before she dies. |
![]() (29K) 568 x 432 | The original cave where Benedict lived as a hermit for 3 years. |
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![]() (24K) 648 x 434 | The view from the monastery (w/ a cross on top of the hill) |
![]() (24K) 356 x 576 | The Basilica of St. Andrew in Subiaco |
![]() (37K) 464 x 648 | Inside St. Andrews |
![]() (38K) 403 x 648 | The ceiling |
![]() (30K) 410 x 648 | The crucifixion of St. Andrew |
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