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Humbert of Romans (d. 1263), fifth Master of the Order of Preachers; Alanus de Rupe (d. 1475), theologian; Sadok and 48 Dominican martyrs from Sandomierz (d. 1260), killed by the Golden Horde; Giles of Santarém (d. 1265), renowned scholar; Jordan of Saxony (d. 1237), second Master of the Order of Preachers; Henry Suso (d. 1366), mystic of the ...
Saint Dominic, OP (Spanish: Santo Domingo; 8 August 1170 – 6 August 1221), also known as Dominic de Guzmán (Spanish:), was a Castilian Catholic priest and the founder of the Dominican Order. He is the patron saint of astronomers and natural scientists , and he and his order are traditionally credited with spreading and popularizing the rosary .
The Order of Preachers (Latin: Ordo Prædicatorum, abbreviated OP), commonly known as the Dominican Order, is a Catholic mendicant order of pontifical right that was founded in France by a Castilian priest named Dominic de Guzmán.
Relics of Dominican saints. The Order of Preachers was founded by St. Dominic de Guzman, a Spanish friar, on 1215 to proclaim the word of God by preaching, teaching and example, while they are sustained by life in common. [1]
Dominican College in Orangeburg, New York (since 1952) Marian Catholic High School in Chicago Heights, Illinois (since 1955) Mount Saint Mary College in Newburgh, New York (since 1959) Bishop Lynch High School in Dallas (since 1963) Dominican Sisters of the Heart of Jesus in Lockport, Louisiana (since 1981) St. Vincent Ferrer Church in River ...
Dominic de Guzmán, recognized as a saint by the Catholic Church, founded the Dominican Order which was approved by Pope Innocent III in 1215. This list of saints and beati of the Dominican Order is alphabetical. It includes Dominican saints from Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas.
Joseph Sadoc Alemany y Conill, O.P. (Spanish: José; July 3, 1814 – April 14, 1888) was a Spanish-born American Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of San Francisco from 1853 to 1884. He previously served as the first Bishop of Monterey from 1850 to 1853. He was a member of the Dominican Order.
He entered the Dominican Order in San Pablo de la Moraleja, Valladolid, and later rendered service in Colegio de San Gregorio. [1] He joined the first group of Dominicans going to Manila in 1587, proceeding with them on to China where he hoped to expand the local Catholic church. He was later exiled, and established a hospital for the Chinese ...