{"product_id":"roman-st-dominic-figure-patron-saints-protectors","title":"Roman St Dominic Figure, Patron Saints \u0026 Protectors","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eMaterial: Resin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eStatue Size: Dimensions 3.5\" H x1.75\" W x 1\" D\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #333333; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: left;\"\u003eDimension of decorative window box: 6\" H x 4 3\/8\" W x 1 3\/8\" D\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eRoman Exclusive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eOn the front:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSt. Dominic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ePATRON OF ASTRONOMY AND ASTRONOMERS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eHOUND OF THE LORD \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ePrayer to\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSt. Dominic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eO Holy priest of God and glorious\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ePatriarch, St. Dominic, thou who\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ewas a friend, the well-beloved son\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eand confidant of the Queen of\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eHeaven and didst work so many\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003emiracles by the power of the Holy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eRosary, have regard for my\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003enecessities. On earth, you opened\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eyour heart to the miseries of your\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003efellow men, and your hands were\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003estrong to help them; now in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eheaven your charity has not grown\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eless nor has your power waned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ePray for me to the Mother of the\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eRosary and to hard divine Son, for I\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ehave great confidence that through\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eyour assistance I shall obtain the\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003efavor I so much desire. Amen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eROMAN\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eOn the back:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSt. Dominic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePATRON OF ASTRONOMY AND ASTRONOMERS\u003c\/span\u003e (1170-1221)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e It is said that Dominic's mother, Blessed Joan Aza, had a vision\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e that her unborn child was a dog that sprang from her womb,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003esetting the world on fire with a torch he carried in his mouth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eHer child, Dominic, was born on August 8th, 1170 in Old\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eCastile, Spain. From an early age, he evinced piety and sacrifice,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003espending hours in prayer and avoiding all sin. In 1191, when he was a\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003estudent at the university in Palencia, a famine struck Spain. Dominic gave\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eaway all his money and sold all his possessions to feed the hungry. His\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003efellow students were stunned when he even sold the manuscript he\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eneed it for school. He answered them, \"Would you have me study from\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ethese dead skins when people are dying of hunger?\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eDominic dedicated his life to preaching into bringing heretics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e back to the face. In 1215 Dominic was granted permission to form the\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eOrder of Preaching friars for this purpose. The group followed a rule of\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eprayer and penance, preaching and establishing a system of education.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eDuring one point in his ministry, he became discouraged. A vision of Our\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eLady came to him and show him a wreath of roses. She instructed him \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e to say the rosary daily and to teach it to all who would listen. In time, faith\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ebrought more than 100,000 heretics back into the fold. Toward the end\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eof his life, Dominic had another vision: that a beggar who would do\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003egreat things for the Faith. He met the beggar from his vision is very next\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eday and embraced him. He said, \"You are my companion and must\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ewalk with me. If we hold together, no earthly power can withstand us.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe man from his vision was saint Francis of Assisi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSt Dominic died in 1221 was canonized in 1234.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eFeast Day: August 8\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ePrayer card included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Roman Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67837575561515,"sku":"cpa1792637436428","price":12.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/3371\/5755\/files\/roman-st-dominic-figure-patron-saints-protectors_1.jpg?v=1792637441","url":"https:\/\/satinstep.shop\/products\/roman-st-dominic-figure-patron-saints-protectors","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}