St Benedict Church

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06/14/2026

St. Benedict prayer is so powerful because it is a prayer that firmly places a person under the protection of Jesus Christ and His Holy Cross.

The prayer is powerful not because of Saint Benedict himself, but because it proclaims Christ's victory over sin, temptation, and evil.

Saint Benedict was known for his holiness, deep prayer life, and courage in resisting the attacks of the devil.

Throughout his life, he relied on the Cross of Christ, fasting, and prayer. The words associated with the Saint Benedict Medal are a direct rejection of Satan and an affirmation that Jesus alone is Lord.

Catholics also believe the prayer is powerful because it is used with faith and has been approved by the Church as part of a sacramental tradition.

It serves as a reminder to trust in God, resist temptation, and remain faithful to Christ.

The power of Saint Benedict's prayer is not in the words alone, but in its unwavering proclamation that Jesus Christ and His Holy Cross have already conquered evil.😇🙏

ST. BENEDICT PRAYER
“May the Holy Cross be my light. Let not the dragon be my guide. Begone, Satan! Never tempt me with your vanities. What you offer me is evil. Drink the poison yourself."

04/17/2026

EARLY THIS YEAR -last weekend in JUNE!!

Holy Week Mission of Mercy 2026 04/09/2026

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338 E 17th Street
Covington, KY
41014

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 3:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 3:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 3:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 3:30pm