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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 .
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.
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 .
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 ...
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]
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.
The community of Dominican nuns was split into factions, and the Dominican friars were behaving like characters from the Decameron. The resulting depositions survive, to form the basis of a highly readable history by Peter Linehan (1997) that lays open more than just the social history of Dominican friars and nuns in 13th-century Castile ...