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Tommaso Caccini (1574–1648) was an Italian Dominican friar and preacher. Born in Florence as Cosimo Caccini , he entered into the Dominican Order of the Catholic Church as a teenager. Caccini began his career in the monastery of San Marco and gradually became renowned for his passionate sermons. [ 1 ]
Albertus de Chiavari (1250–1300 [1]) was an Italian Dominican friar who served as the 10th Master of the Order of Preachers in the year 1300. He was appointed to role of Master by Pope Boniface VIII, after completing his studies in France.
Domenico Cavalca OP (Vicopisano, c. 1270 – Pisa, October 1342) was an Italian Dominican friar, preacher and writer. He wrote a wealth of moral and ascetic vernacular treatises. [1] In the nineteenth century he was hailed by the Italian purists as a master of prose-style.
Italian Dominicans have left its mark on the history of the Caribbean country. The foundation of the oldest Dominican newspaper in 1889 was the work of an Italian, while the establishment of the Navy of the Dominican Republic was the work of the Genoese merchant Juan Bautista Cambiaso, né Giuseppe Giovanni Battista Cambiaso. [5]
He entered the Dominican Order at Padua in 1419, and was speedily found to be a model of religious observance. After his ordination his zeal found fruitful expression in his eloquent preaching. He was made prior of Brescia and shortly afterwards, by appointment of the master general , prior of the convent of St. Dominic at Bologna , where he ...
Savonarola Italian Dominican (1452–1498) famous for the Bonfire of the Vanities in Florence, finally executed for heresy; John of Capistrano (1386–1456), Italian Franciscan, working in Central Europe, where he led resistance to a Turkish invasion; Vincent Ferrer (1350–1419) Spanish Dominican; Bernardino of Siena (1380–1444), emotive Italian
Giordano's Pantheologia (written early 14th c, this manuscript from 1470). Jordan of Pisa (Italian: Giordano da Pisa), also called Jordan of Rivalto (Italian: Giordano da Rivalto; c. 1255 – 19 August 1311), was a Dominican theologian and the first preacher whose vernacular Italian sermons are preserved.
Gabriel Barletta or Gabriele da Barletta (Barletta, Italy, 15th century) was a Catholic preacher of the Dominican Order, whose sermons were widely published in Italy after his death. [ 1 ] Sermons