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(Saint) Scholastica, an Italian Christian hermit, is credited with founding the Benedictine nuns and is revered as a saint across various Christian denominations. She dedicated her life to hermitic practices and spiritual devotion, showcasing a deep commitment to her Christian faith. Through her efforts in establishing the Benedictine nuns, she left a lasting impact on the development of monastic communities. Her feast day is commemorated annually on 10 February.