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The Order o Preachers (Laitin: Ordo Praedicatorum, postnominal abbreviation O.P.), cried the Dominican Order an aa, is a mendicant Catholic releegious order foondit bi the Spaingie priest Dominic o Caleruega in Fraunce, approved bi Pape Honorius III via the papal bull Religiosam vitam on 22 December 1216.
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Ordo Praedicatorum | |
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Abbreviation | OP |
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Motto | Laudare, Benedicere, Praedicare ("Tae Praise, Tae Bless, Tae Preach") |
Formation | 1216 |
Foonder | Saunt Dominic |
Teep | Mendicant Catholic releegious order |
Legal status | Institute o Consecratit Life |
Heidquarters | Santa Sabina, Roum, Italy |
Membership (2013) | 6,058 (includin 4,470 priests)[1] |
Master | Bruno Cadoré |
Affiliations | Catholic Kirk |
Wabsteid | op |
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