St. Dominic
Dominic de Guzmán founded the Order of Preachers to combat heresy through learning and preaching. He is credited with spreading the Rosary.
- Feast day
- Aug 8
- Known as
- Founder · Religious
- Era
- medieval

Their life
Who they were
Dominic de Guzmán founded the Order of Preachers to combat heresy through learning and preaching. He is credited with spreading the Rosary.
Known for
Remembered for
St. Dominic is honored in the Church as a founder, religious.
Feast day
Aug 8
Prayer
Pray with this saint
St. Dominic, pray for us — and help our family follow Christ as faithfully as you did. Amen.
For your family
For your household
Dominic's gift of the Rosary gives families a daily prayer that unites generations.
Pray as a household
Carry your family in prayer
Solua gives your family a simple, faithful rhythm of prayer — one unhurried moment at a time, for the people you carry by name.
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