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Peter Crockaert OP (c. 1465–1514), known as Peter of Brussels, was a Flemish scholastic philosopher. [1] Initially he was a pupil of John Mair and a follower of William of Ockham . Later he joined the Dominican Order , and became a supporter of orthodox Thomism .
With letters of recommendation from Candido, Deurweerders was able to view, sketch, and take measurements of the original cord of St Thomas Aquinas in the Dominican house at Vercelli. [ 1 ] With the approval of Jacobus Boonen , archbishop of Mechelen , the confraternity was founded at Brussels on 1 March 1649, under the name Angelic Militia.
Jeanne-Paule Marie "Jeannine" Deckers (17 October 1933 – 29 March 1985), better known as Sœur Sourire (French for 'Sister Smile') and often called The Singing Nun in English-speaking countries, was a Belgian Catholic singer-songwriter and former member of the Dominican Order as Sister Luc Gabriel.
In August 1630 and 1631 he took part in meetings of bishops from the Low Countries in Brussels. [1] Early in 1635, Ophovius moved his base to Postel Abbey, and late in 1636 he finally settled at the Dominican house in Lier, where he died on 4 November 1637. [1]
Monasteries and other sites of the Dominican Order can be found in numerous countries around the world. This incomplete list is ordered geographically using contemporary country boundaries, which often differ from historical order, and to the extent possible, chronological order of Dominican affiliation within each country.
On returning to the Low Countries he was elected prior of the Dominican house in Arras. [1] Mary of Hungary appointed him preacher to the Brussels court and later as her own spiritual director. He was kept on as preacher and confessor by Margaret of Parma, who proposed him as the first bishop of Namur after the creation of the diocese in 1559. [1]
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Brussels: Coudenberg Abbey (Abbaye du Coudenberg, Abbaye Saint-Jacques-sur-Coudenberg; Abdij Sint-Jacob op de Koudenberg) in Brussels: Augustinian canons; English Ladies, Brussels (Abbaye des Dames anglaises de Bruxelles): English Benedictine nuns in exile
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