Benedictus,

Latin Latin ( or ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic languages, Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally spoken by the Latins (Italic tribe), Latins in Latium (now known as Lazio), the lower Tiber area aroun ...

for "blessed" or "a blessed person", may refer to:

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* "Benedictus" (canticle), also called the "Canticle of Zachary", a canticle in the Gospel of Lukas * Part of the "

Sanctus The ''Sanctus'' (, "Holy") is a hymn in Christian liturgy. It may also be called the ''epinikios hymnos'' (, "Hymn of Victory") when referring to the Greek rendition and parts of it are sometimes called "Benedictus". ''Tersanctus'' (Latin: "Thr ...

", a hymn and part of the eucharistic prayer in Western Christianity ** Various musical interpretations of it * "Benedictus" a song by Simon & Garfunkel from their 1964 album '' Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M.'' * "Benedictus" (Strawbs song), a song by Strawbs on their 1972 album ''Grave New World''

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Benedictus (given name) Benedictus is a given name. It might be the Latin parallel for Baruch. Notable people with the name include: * Benedictus Appenzeller (1558), Franco-Flemish singer and composer * Benedictus Arias Montanus (1527–1598), Spanish orientalist * ...

David Benedictus David Henry Benedictus (16 September 1938 – 4 October 2023) was an English writer and theatre director, best known for his novels. His work included the Winnie-the-Pooh novel '' Return to the Hundred Acre Wood'' (2009). It was the first such ...

(born 1938), English novelist and theatre director *

Kyle Benedictus Kyle Benedictus (born 7 December 1991) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a centre back and captains side Dunfermline Athletic. He started his career with Douglas Lads, then moving to Lincraig Boys Club from where he joined Dundee, and had ...

(born 1991), Scottish footballer * (1879–1930), French chemist who invented

laminated glass Laminated glass is a type of safety glass consisting of two or more layers of glass with one or more thin polymer interlayers between them which prevent the glass from breaking into large sharp pieces. Breaking produces a characteristic "spider ...

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