The Word Among Us

June 2007 Issue

Bury Me under the Feet of My Brothers”

St. Dominic, Founder of the Order of Preachers

By: Fr. Michael Monshau, OP

Most people are familiar with the eight hundred-year-old Dominican Order, one of the ten largest religious communities in the world. But how many know much about its founder, St. Dominic?

Dominicans themselves sometimes admit, with a hint of embarrassment, that they just might be able to tell more stories from the life of...

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