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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 .
As members of the religious order officially called the Order of Preachers, but commonly known as the Dominican Order, the Dominican Sisters of Peace belong to a religious family within the Roman Catholic Church that was founded in the 13th Century by Saint Dominic to live a common life in pursuit of the Four Pillars of Dominican Life.
The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine of Siena (1347–1380) by Giovanni di Paolo, c. 1460 (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York) Lay Dominicans are governed by their own rule, the Rule of the Lay Fraternities of St. Dominic, promulgated by the Master in 1987. [86] It is the fifth Rule of the Dominican Laity; the first was issued in 1285. [87]
In 2012 the Province completed construction on the new Saint Dominic Priory in St. Louis, Missouri; the new Priory, which can house up to 50 friars, is the House of Studies for the Central and Southern Provinces. [8] As of June 2023, the Prior Provincial is the Very Rev. Louis S. Morrone, OP. [9]
Rose of Lima, TOSD (born Isabel Flores de Oliva; 20 April 1586 – 24 August 1617) (Latin: Rosa Limana, Spanish: Rosa de Lima) was a member of the Third Order of Saint Dominic in Lima, Peru, Spanish Empire, who became known for both her life of severe penance [4] and her care of the poverty stricken of the city through her own private efforts.
St. Dominic School: Southington: Enfield Montessori School: ... St. Vincent de Paul School in East Haven closed in 2016. That year enrollment was 89. [2]
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This included the Congregation of St. Catherine of Siena, founded in Springfield, Kentucky in 1822; the first of the third order foundations of women of the Dominican order in the United States. [14] Also included were the Dominican Sisters of St. Mary of the Springs, founded in 1830 in Columbus, Ohio as a daughter house of the Kentucky community.