St. Dominic De Guzman 1Q Flashcards
hi, some of the informations on the ppt was not added to all the flashcards I made. So it's better to review first sa ppt and then answer the flashcards
Where was St. Dominic born and what year?
Caleruega (old castille) in Spain
during the Middle Ages, year 1170
Was St. Dominic’s family rich or poor?
rich
What’s the name of St. Dominic’s father, mother, and his brothers?
Father: Felix De Guzman
Mother: Jane of Aza
Brothers: Anthony and Mannes
How did the noble parents of St. Dominic use their wealth?
They used their wealth to help others.
What was the mother’s dream?
and what did she say the event seemed to do to the earth on her dream?
-Dream of a dog leaping from her womb with a torch in its mouth.
-she said it seemed to set the earth on fire
What’s the meaning of this word?
“Dominicanes”
“Lord dog’s”
Domini - Lord
Canes - dog’s
What’s the meaning of this word?
“Lumen Ecclesiae”
Light of the Church
How did the Dominicans contribute to the Church during times of heresy?
They guarded the faith of the Church during heresy.
In what YEAR did St. Dominic go to study?
What St. Dominic’s AGE when he went to study?
Where did he study at university?
- 1811
- Age of 14
- University in Palencia
What country was struck with famine?
what year?
- spain
- 1191
Why did St. Dominic sell his belongings, even what was important to him?
To feed the hungry
A group of people who taught
that matter (body, things, etc) is
evil.
Albigensian
They rejected the physical sometime to the point of ___
starvation
considered all material things to be evil.
heresy
(Preaching in France)
Where did Dominic stayed up all night?
Why did he stayed up all night?
- Toulouse
- To persuade the innkeeper to accept the true Christian faith.
Where did arbiters held a TRIAL BY FIRE for the manuscripts written by Dominic and his adversaries?
Fanjeaux
What happened to the one written by Dominic?
flew out of the flames THREE times
The Albigensians were extremely austere, but Dominic surpassed them all by
his?
Charitable sacrifices
What foods did he eat?
dried fish or a little bread and soup
What happened in 1215 while in Rome for the Lateran Council?
Saint Dominic met Saint Francis of Assisi
What type of religious life did St. Dominic and St. Francis of Assisi establish?
They established a new kind of religious life that is mendicant and apostolic.
Members of both Orders call both saints
Holy Father
What did Bishop Foulques and Saint Dominic petition Pope Innocent III for in Rome?
To establish an Order of Preachers
What was the main purpose of the friars’ activities?
studying and preaching
When did Dominic receive the papal confirmation for the Order he was establishing?
December 22, 1216
What did Saint Dominic see in his vision while praying in the old Saint Peter’s Basilica?
What did they say to him?
- The Apostle Peter handed him a staff, and the Apostle Paul handed him a book
- “Go and preach, because you have been chosen by God for this work.”
What was St. Dominic carrying while he was on the road?
carrying a walking stick, Epistles of Saint Paul, and the Gospel of Saint Matthew
When is the death of St. Dominic and what feast?
August 6, 1221 (Feast of Transfiguration)
