List of Dominican friars information

Vercelli (d. 1283), sixth Master General of the Order of Preachers Four Dominican friars have served as Bishop of Rome: Pope Innocent V (r. 1276) Pope Benedict...

countries, the Dominican friars are referred to as Black Friars because of the black cappa or cloak they wear over their white habits. Dominicans were "Blackfriars"...

the Friars, after the Dominican Order that runs the school. They are the only collegiate team to use the name. Overall, the program consists of 17 varsity...

whose history is obscure. Crutched Friars or Fratres Cruciferi (cross-bearing friars) or Crossed Friars, Crouched Friars or Croziers, named after the staff...

Spanish Dominican friar who was a missionary on the island of Hispaniola (now comprising the Dominican Republic and Haiti). With the backing of Pedro de...

Dumfries Blackfriars — erroneous reference to Friars Preachers (correctly Friars Minor) in Dumfries list (NX 9776), 1 May 1579 (Registrum Magni Sigilli...

1260. As homage to the deaths of these martyrs, Polish Dominican friars were given special dispensation allowing the usage of red belts in their habits....

Catholic Dominican Order. The Dominican Friars founded Newbridge Dominican College in 1852 as a boarding school for boys. Today, still run by the Dominican Fathers...

Franciscan friars Bertholdstein, see St. Gabriel's Priory Bludenz (Vorarlberg): Capuchin friary, later Franciscan friary: Capuchin friars until 1991;...

called Franciscan friars, official name: Friars Minor (OFM). The Order of Friars Minor Capuchin or simply Capuchins, official name: Friars Minor Capuchin...

Recollect Friars - The friars serve St. Anselm & St. Rocco Parishes in the Bronx, as well as St. John-Visitation. Tagaste Monastery, a House of Study, is...

U V W X Y Z Åhus Priory, Åhus: Dominican friars Alsike Convent (extant) (founded 1978): Protestant sisters, Order of the Holy Paraclete (Helgeandssystrarna)...

there were 20 friars. From 1373 onwards, a complete list of priors has survived. The work carried out the friars included the maintenance of the royal hunting...

The Providence Friars football program was discontinued in 1941.[citation needed] The Friars men's basketball team is an original member of the Big East...

February 1455) was a Dominican friar and Italian painter of the Early Renaissance, described by Giorgio Vasari in his Lives of the Artists as having...

Minaya (born March 26, 1999) is a Dominican-American professional basketball player for the Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association...

Raymond of Penyafort OP (Catalan: Sant Ramon de Penyafort, IPA: [ˈsan rəˈmon də ˌpɛɲəˈfɔɾ]; c. 1175 – 6 January 1275) was a Catalan Dominican friar in the...

14,123 members; 9,735 priests The Order of Friars Minor Capuchin or simply Capuchins, official name: "Friars Minor Capuchin" (OFM Cap). it has 1,633 communities;...

threat of dissolution looming, many English Dominican Friars left for Ireland, Scotland and Flanders. The priory had an average of around 30 friars at any...

c. 1352) was an influential English Dominican friar and prolific compiler of preaching aids. Little is known of his personal life. Two dates can be cited:...

Quakers Friars (grid reference ST592733) is a Grade 1 Listed building in Broadmead, Bristol. Part of the former Blackfriars Priory site, it was used as...

professed priest, Franciscan Friars Minor (Cuba) Tiburcio De Osorio (+1712-1715), professed priest, Franciscan Friars Minor (Cuba) María Josefa Yáñez...

American prelate and Dominican friar of the Catholic Church who serves as bishop for the Diocese of Fairbanks in Alaska. At the time of his appointment, he...