The Dominican friars began building their church in 1267, and it was consecrated in 1294.
A ballroom dance of Dominican and Haitian folk origin, characterized by a sliding step.
She found herself on her knees in front of the Dominican embassy begging for her life in broken Spanish.
Spanish-born priest who preached against the Albigensian heresy and founded the Dominican order of friars(1216).
The figures are flattered, too, by high growth in three countries recovering from earlier economic collapses: Argentina (see article), Venezuela and the Dominican Republic.
The Dominican Republic has banned cutting down trees for charcoal and subsidized propane as a substitute, and the contrast can be seen in satellite photographs of the border.
Kely Bastien, the President of the Senate, survived the quake but was trapped in the destroyed parliament building for a day before being evacuated to the Dominican Republic.
Now "God has disappeared because of the image of him that the church used for many, many ages, " says Dominican Theologian Edward Schillebeeckx.
The league table ranking the 20 top countries on the number of contacts with a man initiated per month by the average woman put Poland second, followed by the Dominican Republic, Italy and Argentina.
Recently, one of these interest-free loans allowed Edith to treat her son Sammy to something he'd never experienced before: a vacation at a resort in the Dominican Republic.
This pushes fish farther out, beyond the range of the fishermen’s modest boats. There they may be scooped up illegally by richer fishermen, with bigger boats, from the neighbouring Dominican Republic.
The main port is unable to offload supplies from ships, and the key road to neighbouring Dominican Republic is clogged, as hundreds of lorries try to get in and out of Haiti.
One medical pamphlet printed at the time by Thomas Moulton, a doctor of divinity and Dominican friar, advises particular caution during outbreaks of the plague: “use no baths or stoves;
