"Almighty and ever-living God, you called our brother Vincent Ferrer to preach the gospel of the last judgment. At the coming of your Son may we be found preaching the gospel in your kingdom. We ask this through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, forever and ever. Amen." - Collect for the feast of St Vincent Ferrer, which the Order celebrates today, 5 May. This painting of the saint is in the house of St Dominic in Toulouse, France.

He was one of the greatest saints of the Dominican Order. He was a Spaniard and was born at Valencia. He was one of the main forces that ended the Great Western Schism, a hardship of the Catholic Church, which … Continue reading →

Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. O Saint Vincent Ferrer, our guardian, because God... #Novenaprayers

St. Vincent Ferrer Patron of Builders, April 5th The polarization in the Church today is a mild breeze compared with the tornado that ripped the Church apart during the lifetime of this Saint. If any saint is a patron of reconciliation, Vincent Ferrer is.

1644. Oli sobre tela. 214 x 164 cm. Fundación Banco Santander, Madrid.

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Author Bob Burnham shares an activity to help young people understand fasting with St. Vincent Ferrer. This is the second in a Lent with the Saints series.

St Vincent Ferrer by NowitzkiTramonto on DeviantArt