Benedict of Aniane, French monk and saint (born 747)

Benedict of Aniane

8th/9th-century Frankish saint

Benedict of Aniane, born Witiza and called the Second Benedict, was a Benedictine monk and monastic reformer who had a substantial impact on the religious practice of the Carolingian Empire. His feast day is either February 11 or 12, depending on the liturgical calendar.