This Saint born in 480 and died in 548 was the founder of Benedictine order, and during his living in Subiaco, he founded 12 community of monks before moving to Monte Cassine were he died .
Here, on this beautiful monastery inside the mountain, he lived the first years of his life , inside a crevasse into the mountain, transformed by the Benedictine into a church in many levels inside the mountain.
During his life , he started the main achievement , his Rules of Saint Benedict , contains a set of rules for his monks to follow.
These rules become one of the most influential rules to follow