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The Order of Preachers (commonly known as the Dominicans) was founded by St. Dominic in the 13th century throughout Europe. Please see the Catholic Encyclopedia article on the Order of Preachers for the details.

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Saint Dominic de Guzman founded the Order of Friars Preachers (Dominicans) in 1215, a group who live a simple, austere life, and an order of nuns dedicated to the care of young girls.

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