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Montecassino recalls 1300th anniversary of rebirth

November 23, 2018

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CWN Editor's Note: In 718, Abbot Petronax of Brescia, at the request of Pope Gregory II, rebuilt St. Benedict’s famed monastery, which had been destroyed by Lombards 140 years earlier.

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