monasticism

February 7, 2019
7 February is the anniversary of the translation of the relics of St. Romuald in 1481 from his burial site in Val di Castro, where he died in 1027, to Fabriano.

October 5, 2017
Saint Placidus is venerated, together with Saint Maurus, on 5 October.

March 21, 2015
St. Benedict of Norcia died on 21 March.

August 5, 2013
The Italian painter Giovanni Antonio Bazzi, known as Sodoma , was documented at work in the cloister of Monte Oliveto Maggiore on 5 August 1505.