Back Domènec de Silos Catalan Dominik Siloský Czech Dominikus von Silos German Domingo de Silos Esperanto Domingo de Silos Spanish Domingo Siloskoa Basque Dominic Siloslainen Finnish Dominique de Silos French דומיניקוס מסילוס HE Silosi Szent Domonkos Hungarian
Dominic of Silos | |
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 Saint Dominic enthroned as Abbot by Bartolomé Bermejo (15th century) | |
| Abbot | |
| Born | 1000 Cañas (modern Rioja), Kingdom of Najera, (modern-day Spain) |
| Died | December 20, 1073 (age 72–73) Silos, Kingdom of Castile |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
| Major shrine | Abbey of Santo Domingo de Silos Santo Domingo de Silos, Spain |
| Feast | 20 December |
| Attributes | Abbot surrounded by the Seven Virtues; mitred abbot enthroned with a book, a veil tied to his crozier, as proper to an abbot |
| Patronage | Against rabies; against rabid dogs; against insects; captives; pregnant women; prisoners; shepherds |
Dominic of Silos OSB (Spanish: Santo Domingo de Silos) (1000 – 20 December 1073) was a Spanish monk, to whom the Abbey of Santo Domingo de Silos, where he served as the abbot, is dedicated. He is revered as a saint in the Catholic Church. His feast day is 20 December.