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San Domenico Di Guzman (Rome)
San Domenico di Guzman may refer to : * the Italian for Saint Dominic of Guzman * Italian churches dedicated to him, notably ** San Domenico di Guzman (Rome), a cardinal-deaconry and Roman parish church ** Basilica of San Domenico The Basilica of San Domenico is one of the major churches in Bologna, Italy. The remains of Saint Dominic, founder of the Order of Preachers ( Dominicans), are buried inside the exquisite shrine Arca di San Domenico, made by Nicola Pisano and hi ..., in Bologna * ''San Domenico di Guzman'' (oratorio) an oratorio by Antonio Braga based on the saint's life {{dab, church ...
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Dominic Of Guzman
Saint Dominic ( es, Santo Domingo; 8 August 1170 – 6 August 1221), also known as Dominic de Guzmán (), was a Castilian Catholic priest, mystic, the founder of the Dominican Order and is the patron saint of astronomers and natural scientists. He is alternatively called Dominic of Osma, Dominic of Caleruega, and Domingo Félix de Guzmán. Life Birth and early life Dominic was born in Caleruega,"Saint Dominic", Lay Dominicans
halfway between Osma and Aranda de Duero in Old Castile,

San Domenico Di Guzman (Rome)
San Domenico di Guzman may refer to : * the Italian for Saint Dominic of Guzman * Italian churches dedicated to him, notably ** San Domenico di Guzman (Rome), a cardinal-deaconry and Roman parish church ** Basilica of San Domenico The Basilica of San Domenico is one of the major churches in Bologna, Italy. The remains of Saint Dominic, founder of the Order of Preachers ( Dominicans), are buried inside the exquisite shrine Arca di San Domenico, made by Nicola Pisano and hi ..., in Bologna * ''San Domenico di Guzman'' (oratorio) an oratorio by Antonio Braga based on the saint's life {{dab, church ...
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Basilica Of San Domenico
The Basilica of San Domenico is one of the major churches in Bologna, Italy. The remains of Saint Dominic, founder of the Order of Preachers ( Dominicans), are buried inside the exquisite shrine Arca di San Domenico, made by Nicola Pisano and his workshop, Arnolfo di Cambio and with later additions by Niccolò dell'Arca and the young Michelangelo. History Dominic Guzman, on arriving in Bologna in January 1218, was impressed by the vitality of the city and quickly recognized the importance of this university town to his evangelizing mission. A convent was established at the Mascarella church by the Blessed Reginald of Orleans. As this convent soon became too small for their increasing number, the preaching Brothers moved in 1219 to the small church of San Nicolò of the Vineyards at the outskirts of Bologna. St. Dominic settled in this church and held here the first two General Chapters of the order (1220 and 1221). Saint Dominic died in this church on 6 August 1221. He was bu ...
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