Jump to content

Master of the Order of Preachers

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Master of the Order of Preachers
Escutcheons of the Dominican Order.
since 13 July 2019
TypeReligious order head
Member ofPontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas (as Chancellor)
First holderDominic de Guzman

The Master of the Order of Preachers is the Superior General of the Order of Preachers, commonly known as the Dominicans.[1]

The Master of the Order of Preachers is ex officio Grand Chancellor of the Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas, Angelicum in Rome, Italy, and of the Pontifical and Royal University of Santo Tomas in Manila, Philippines.

Fr. Gerard Francisco Timoner III is the Master of the Order, as of his 2019 election at the General Chapter held in Biên Hòa.[2]




Masters of the Order

[edit]
No. Image Master Nationality Tenure Notes
1 Domingo Félix de Guzmán
(1170–1221) 		 Spain 1216–1221 Founder of the Order of Preachers;
Canonized: 13 July 1234 by Pope Gregory IX
2 Jordan von Sachsen
(c. 1190–1237) 		 Germany 1222–1237 Beatified: 10 May 1826 by Pope Leo XII
3 Raimundo de Peñafort
(c. 1775–1275) 		 Spain 1238–1240 Beatified: 1542 by Pope Paul III
Canonized: 29 April 1601 by Pope Clement VIII
4 Johannes von Wildeshausen
(c. 1180–1252) 		 Germany 1241–1252 Bishop of Bosnia (1233–1237);
Declared "Servant of God"
5 Humbert of Romans
(1200–1277) 		 France 1254–1263
6 Giovanni Garbella
(c. 1205–1283) 		 Italy 1264–1283 Beatified: 7 September 1903 by Pope Pius X
7 Munio de Zamora
(1237–1300) 		 Spain 1285–1291 Bishop of Palencia (1294–1296)
8 Stephen de Besançon
(c. 1250–1294) 		 France 1292–1294
9 Niccolo Boccasini
(1240–1304) 		 Italy 1296–1298 Pope (1303–1304);
Beatified: 24 April 1736 by Pope Clement XII
10 Alberto de Chiavari
(1250–1300) 		 Italy 1300
11 Bernard de Jusix
(died 1303) 		 France 1301–1303
12 Aimerico di Piacenza
(died 1327) 		 Italy 1304–1311
13 Bérenger de Landore
(1262–1330) 		 France 1312–1317 Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela (1317-1330)
14 Hervaeus de Nédellec
(c. 1260–1323) 		 France 1318–1323
15 Barnaba Cagnoli
(1262?-1332) 		 Italy 1324–1332
16 Hugh of Vaucemain
(died 1341) 		 France 1333–1341
17 Gerard de Daumar
(died 1343) 		 France 1342
18 Pierre de Baume
(?) 		 France 1343–1345
19 Garin de Gy
(?) 		 France 1346–1348
20 Jean de Moulins
(1304–1353) 		 France 1349–1350
21 Simon de Langres
(died 1384) 		 France 1352–1366 Bishop of Vannes (1382–1383)
22 Elias Raymond
(died 1389) 		 France 1367–1380
23 Raimondo delle Vigne  Italy 1380–1399 Beatified: 15 May 1899 by Pope Leo XIII
24 Tommaso Paccaroni
(?) 		 Italy 1401–1414
25 Leonardo Dati
(1360–1425) 		 Italy 1414–1425
26 Barthélémy Texier
(died 1449) 		 France 1426–1449
27 Pierre Rochin
(?) 		 France 1450
28 Guy Flamochet
(?) 		 France 1451
29 Martial Auribelli
(1473) 		 France 1453–1462;
1465–1473
30 Conrad of Asti
(died 1470) 		 Italy 1462–1465
31 Leonardo Mansueti
(1414–1480) 		 Italy 1474–1480
32 Salvo Cassetta
(1413––1483) 		 Italy 1481–1483
33 Bartolomeo Comazzi
(?) 		 Italy 1484–1485
34 Barnaba Sansoni
(?) 		 Italy 1486
35 Gioacchino Torriani
(1417–1500) 		 Italy 1487–1500
36 Vincenzo Bandello
(1435–1506) 		 Italy 1501–1506
37 Jean Clérée
(1450–1507) 		 France 1507
38 Tommaso Gaetano Vio
(1469–1534) 		 Italy 1508–1518 Cardinal
39 Juan García de Loaysa Mendoza
(1478–1546) 		 Spain 1518–1524
40 Francesco Silvestri
(c. 1474–1528) 		 Italy 1525–1528
41 Paolo Butigella
(1475–1531) 		 Italy 1530–1531
42 Jean du Feynier
(died 1538) 		 France 1532–1538
43 Agostino Recuperati
(died 1540) 		 Italy 1539–1540
44 Alberto de las Casas
(1481–1544) 		 Spain 1542–1544
45 Francesco Romeo
(died 1552) 		 Italy 1546–1552
46 Stefano Usodimare
(died 1557) 		 Italy 1553–1557
47 Vincenzo Giustiniani
(1516–1582) 		 Italy 1558–1570
48 Serafino Cavalli
(c. 1521–1578) 		 Italy 1571–1578
49 Paolo Constabile
(died 1582) 		 Italy 1580–1582
50 Sisto Fabri
(1540–1594) 		 Italy 1583–1589
51 Ippolito Maria Beccaria
(1550–1600) 		 Italy 1589–1600
52 Jerónimo Xavierre Pérez
(1546–1608) 		 Spain 1601–1607 Cardinal
53 Agostino Galamini
(1553–1639) 		 Italy 1608–1612 Titular Bishop of Santa Maria in Aracoeli;
Cardinal
54 Serafino Secchi
(died 1628) 		 Italy 1612–1628
55 Niccolò Ridolfi
(1578–1650) 		 Italy 1629–1642
56 Tommaso Turco
(died 1649) 		 Italy 1644–1649
57 Giovanni Battista de Marinis
(1597–1669) 		 Italy 1650–1669
58 Juan Tomás de Rocaberti
(1627–1699) 		 Spain 1670–1677 Archbishop of Valencia (1677–1699)
59 Antonio de Monroy Hijar
(1634–1715) 		 Mexico 1677–1686 Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela (1685–1715)
60 Antonin Cloche
(1628–1720) 		 France 1686–1720
61 Agustín Pipia
(1660–1730) 		 Spain 1721–1725 Cardinal
62 Tomás Ripoll Vera
(1653–1747) 		 Spain 1725–1747
63 Antonin Brémond
(1692–1755) 		 France 1748–1755
64 Juan Tomás de Boxadors
(1703–1780) 		 Spain 1756–1777 Cardinal
65 Baltasar de Quiñones
(1733–1798) 		 Spain 1777–1798
66 Pio Giuseppe Gaddi
(?) 		 Italy 1798–1819
67 Joaquín Briz (1778–1837)  Spain 1825–1831 Bishop of Segovia (1831–1837)
68 Francesco Ferdinando Jabalot
(?) 		 Italy 1832–1834
69 Maurizio Benedetto Olivieri
(1769–1845) 		 Italy 1834–1835
70 Tommaso Giacinto Cipolletti
(1782–1850) 		 Italy 1835–1838
71 Angelo Domenico Ancarani
(died 1849) 		 Italy 1838–1844
72 Vincenzo Ajello
(?) 		 Kingdom of Italy 1844–1850
73 Alexandre Vincent Jandel
(1810–1872) 		 France 1850–1872[a]
74 José María Larroca Estala
(1813–1891) 		 Spain 1879–1891
75 Andreas Franz Frühwirth
(1845–1933) 		 Austria 1891–1904 Titular Archbishop of Heraclea (1907–1933);
Cardinal
76 Hyacinthe-Marie Cormier
(1832–1916) 		 France 1904–1916 Declared "Venerable": 14 May 1983
Beatified: 20 November 1994 by Pope John Paul II
77 Ludovicus Theissling
(1856–1925) 		 The Netherlands 1916–1925
78 Buenaventura García de Paredes
(1866–1936) 		 Spain 1926–1929 Martyr in odium fidei during Spanish Civil War;
Declared "Venerable": 26 June 2006
Beatified: 28 October 2007 by Cardinal José Saraiva Martins, CMF
79 Martin-Marie-Stanislas Gillet
(1875–1951) 		 France 1929–1946 Titular Archbishop of Nicaea (1946–1951)
80 Manuel Suárez Fernández
(1895–1954) 		 Spain 1946–1954
81 Michael Browne
(1887–1971) 		 Ireland 1955–1962 Titular Archbishop of Idebessus (1962);
Cardinal
82 Aniceto Fernández Alonso
(1895–1981) 		 Spain 1962–1974
83 Vincent de Couesnongle
(1916–1992) 		 France 1974–1983
84 Damian Byrne
(1929–1996) 		 Ireland 1983–1992
85 Timothy Radcliffe
(born 1945) 		 United Kingdom 1992–2001
86 Carlos Alfonso Azpiroz Costa
(born 1956) 		 Argentina 2001–2010 Archbishop of Bahia Blanca (2015–present)
87 Bruno Cadoré
(born 1954) 		 France 2010–2019
88 Gerard Timoner III
(born 1968) 		 Philippines 2019–present

Notes

[edit]
  1. ^ Following Jandel's death in 1872, the Order was unable to hold an elective province in Europe until the end of the 1870s. Giuseppe M. Sanvito administered the order until José Maria Larroca's election as Master General in 1879.[3]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ GCatholic – Order of Preachers
  2. ^ "El filipino Fr. Gerard Timoner III elegido maestro de la Orden de Predicadores". dominicos.org (in Spanish). 2019-07-13. Retrieved 2019-07-13.
  3. ^ Ashley, Benedict. "The Age of Compromise". Dominican Central Archives. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Master_of_the_Order_of_Preachers&oldid=1250062618"