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.
Discussion Question: For St. Dominic, the study of the Gospels was closely connected to a life of poverty. By reflecting on St. Dominic’s example and mission, what worldly cares can you detach from to increase your love of God?
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