St. Dominic

Catholic Saints

Augustine Institute

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🗓️ 25 September 2023

⏱️ 23 minutes

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During times of corruption and heresy in the world, great saints arise to bring renewal to the Church. Learn about the life and legacy of St. Dominic, a 13th century priest who founded the Dominican Order—the Order of Preachers—and lived to promote the integration of the intellectual life and the life of poverty.

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0:00.0	You're listening to a podcast on Catholic Saints.
0:05.9	This podcast is produced by the Augustine Institute,
0:09.5	an Apostolate helping Catholics understand, live, and share their faith.
0:25.9	Hi, we to Catholic Saints.
0:31.9	My name is Mary McGeehan, and this is Dr. Carl Vennerstrom, professor here at the Augustin Institute.
0:34.9	What do you teach here, Dr. Vanershom?
0:35.9	Yeah, good question.
0:40.4	I teach church history, and I'll be teaching Greek this fall.
0:40.9	Nice.
0:45.1	But yeah, mostly the early church, but sort of dipping into the medievals as well.
0:45.6	All right.
0:46.6	Those are fun topics.
0:47.2	They are.
0:48.2	I like them a lot.
0:50.2	I'm biased, but.
0:51.3	For a good reason.
0:53.8	Today we're going to talk about St. Dominic. This series on Catholic Saints
0:56.5	is an opportunity for us to learn about the life of the saint, where they grew up, and what
1:01.5	formed them, what's their legacy to the church today, just to look at them as role models and
1:07.3	sources of inspiration on our own path and journey to Christ. So we're going to do
1:14.7	St. Dominic. His feast day is August 8th and he is the patron of astronomers, Dominican Republic,
1:24.4	and falsely accused people, and I'm sure amongst many other patrons.
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