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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 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. It is the fifth Rule of the Dominican Laity; the first was issued in 1285.
The Third Order of Saint Dominic ( Latin: Tertius Ordo Praedicatorum; abbreviated TOP ), also referred to as the Lay Fraternities of Saint Dominic or Lay Dominicans since 1972, is a Catholic third order which is part of the Dominican Order . As members of the Order of Preachers, Lay Dominicans are men and women, single or married, living a ...
St. Dominic Catholic Church in Washington, D.C. (since 1853) St. Mary's Dominican High School in New Orleans (since 1860) Dominican College in Racine, Wisconsin (1864-1974) Church of St. Vincent Ferrer in New York City (since 1867) St. Dominic Church in San Francisco (since 1873) Saint Patrick Church in Columbus, Ohio (since 1885)
Saint Sigfrid of Sweden (died 1067), Professed Priest of the Benedictines (Subiaco Congregation); Bishop of Växjö (Kronoberg, Sweden) Canonized: 1158 by Pope Adrian IV. Saint Olav II Haraldsson (c. 995–1030), Married Layperson of the Diocese of Oslo; King of Norway (Buskerus – Trøndelag, Norway) Canonized: 1164 by Pope Alexander III.
Malta. The Virgin Mary (as Our Lady of the Assumption and Our Lady of Victories) [12] Paul the Apostle [12] Agatha of Sicily. Publius. George (patron saint of Gozo, one of the Maltese islands) Ursula (patron saint of Gozo since the seventeenth century, the second largest island in the Maltese Archipelago) Mauritius.
De Acebo was named Bishop of Osma in 1201. [1] As bishop, he reformed the canonry according to the Rule of St. Augustine. Accompanied by the future Saint Dominic, Diego travelled ad Marchias Daciae (to Denmark) in 1203 or 1204 to secure a bride for crown prince Ferdinand, son of Alfonso VIII of Castile. They made a second journey in 1204 or ...
Roskilde Cathedral ( Danish: Roskilde Domkirke ), in the city of Roskilde on the island of Zealand ( Sjælland) in eastern Denmark, is a cathedral of the Lutheran Church of Denmark . The cathedral is the most important church in Denmark, the official royal burial church of the Danish monarchs, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.