Historical Events tagged with "saint dominic"
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Miraculous Portrait of Saint Dominic Appears
In Soriano Calabro, a miraculous portrait of Saint Dominic was discovered, leading to a surge in devotion. The portrait became a focal point for local and visiting pilgrims, symbolizing divine favor and protection. The happening was significant for the community, strengthening their religious beliefs and practices.
Continue ReadingPope Honorius III Approves Dominican Order
Pope Honorius III issued the papal bull 'Religiosam vitam' to officially confirm the Dominican Order, established by Saint Dominic. This act solidified the role of the Order in the Catholic Church, emphasizing the importance of preaching and scholarship in combating heresy and promoting the faith. The approval took place in the context of Saint Dominic's efforts to establish a mendicant order dedicated to preaching and teaching, which had garnered attention and support across Europe.
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