Saint Dominic

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Catholic priest Catholic saint Christian theologian founder of religious order human

Saint Dominic was a 13th-century Spanish priest and founder of the Dominican Order, known for his commitment to preaching, education, and combating heresy within the Catholic Church.

Aliases (1)

Dominic de Guzmán ×2

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Catholic priest → Catholic saint → Christian theologian → founder of religious order → human →
ageAtDeath	about 51 →
associatedWith	Albigensian Crusade →
birthCountry	Castile → surface form: "Kingdom of Castile" Spain →
birthDate	c. 1170 →
birthPlace	Caleruega →
burialPlace	Bologna →
canonizationDate	1234-07-13 →
canonizationStatus	canonized saint →
canonizedBy	Pope Gregory IX →
clericalStatus	priest →
combatedHeresy	Catharism →
deathCountry	Italy →
deathDate	1221-08-06 →
deathPlace	Bologna →
emphasized	community life → doctrinal preaching → poverty → study →
familyName	de Guzmán →
feastDay	August 8 →
founded	Order of Preachers → surface form: "Dominican Order" Order of Preachers →
fullName	Saint Dominic → surface form: "Dominic de Guzmán"
givenName	Dominic →
influenced	Dominican spirituality → St. Thomas Aquinas → surface form: "Thomas Aquinas"
knownFor	combating heresy → founding the Dominican Order → itinerant preaching in southern France → preaching → promoting education →
languageOfName	Latin →
LatinName	Dominic → surface form: "Dominicus"
majorShrine	Basilica of San Domenico, Bologna →
memberOf	Cathedral chapter of Osma →
name	Saint Dominic →
nationality	Castilian → Spanish →
orderMottoPromoted	Veritas →
patronage	Dominican Republic → astronomers →
religion	Roman Catholicism → surface form: "Catholic Church" Christianity →
servedInDiocese	Diocese of Osma →
veneratedIn	Anglican Communion → Roman Catholicism → surface form: "Catholic Church"

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pope Gregory IX → canonized → Saint Dominic →

Church of the Jacobins, Toulouse → dedicatedTo → Saint Dominic →

Dominican friars → foundedBy → Saint Dominic →

Dominican nuns → foundedBy → Saint Dominic →

Dominican friars → founder → Saint Dominic →

this entity surface form: "Dominic de Guzmán"

Saint Dominic → fullName → Saint Dominic →

this entity surface form: "Dominic de Guzmán"

Saint Dominic → name → Saint Dominic →

Basilica and Convent of Santo Domingo → namedAfter → Saint Dominic →

Church of Santo Domingo → namedAfter → Saint Dominic →

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic → namedAfter → Saint Dominic →

Dominican friars → patronSaint → Saint Dominic →

Valletta → patronSaint → Saint Dominic →