Feast of St. Dominic, Priest (1170 – 1221)

“This preacher of the new salvation leaped up like a flame. His words burned like a torch. True teaching was in his mouth. No evil was ever found in his life.”

                                    –Responsory from the Liturgy of the

                                    Hours for the Feast of St. Dominic

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For Reflection: 

What four characteristics of St. Dominic does the Responsory list? How can I practice each of these in honor of his feast day today?