St. Raymond of Penyafort

St. Raymond of Penyafort was born in 1175 near Barcelona, Spain. A gifted scholar from an early age, he taught canon law at the University of Bologna, gaining widespread respect for his clarity and fairness. Seeking to serve God more deeply, he joined the Dominican Order in 1222. Pope Gregory IX later tasked him with organizing […]

St. Raymond of Penyafort
St. Raymond of Penyafort was born in 1175 near Barcelona, Spain. A gifted scholar from an early age, he taught canon law at the University of Bologna, gaining widespread respect for his clarity and fairness. Seeking to serve God more deeply, he joined the Dominican Order in 1222. Pope Gregory IX later tasked him with organizing […]