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  2. 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 .

  3. Innocent III died in July, and it was from his successor, Honorius III, that Dominic, once more in Rome, finally received formal sanction of his order on December 22, 1216. The order was now an established body within the church, and Dominic returned to Toulouse.

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  4. He died in the presence of his brother Dominicans. Dominic was just 51. Dominic's body was placed in a humble sarcophagus in 1223. It was then moved to a shrine in 1267. Pope Gregory IX canonized St. Dominic on July 13, 1234, and his feast day is August 8.

  5. Aug 8, 2024 · The Turning Point in Toulouse. In 1204, a pivotal moment in Dominic’s life occurred during a journey to Denmark. While passing through the city of Toulouse, he encountered a hotel owner who was entrenched in the heretical beliefs of the Albigenses.

  6. www.stdominiconline.org › who-we-are › st-dominic-sSt. Dominic's Story

    St. Dominic died in 1221, and was canonized by Pope Gregory IX in 1234. He is the patron of astronomers, the Dominican Republic, and falsely accused people. His feast day is August 8.

  7. Aug 4, 2019 · His biographers say that he saved the life of a young man on his way to the stake, by assuring the judges that, if released, the man would die a good Catholic. The prophecy was fulfilled some years later, when the man entered the Dominican Order. Dominic rebuked the bishop of Toulouse for traveling with soldiers, servants, and pack-mules.

  8. Nov 26, 2004 · The saint’s libellus, his theological manual, was thrown into a fire three times, and each time the book was returned from the flames unharmed. On the evening of July 22, 1206, the feast of Saint Mary Magdalen, Saint Dominic sat reading outside the north gate of the city of Fanjeaux.