Saint Ambrose of Siena
Born in Siena in 1220, Ambrose Sansedoni was an illustrious Dominican, a disciple of Albert the Great and a fellow student of Thomas Aquinas…
Iconographic attribute
dove on the shoulder
4 saints
Saint Braulio of Saragossa
A disciple of Saint Isidore of Seville, Braulio became Bishop of Zaragoza following a heavenly sign. For twenty years, he fought against Ari…
Saint Gregory VII (Hildebrand)
A monk of Cluny who became Pope in the 11th century, Gregory VII dedicated his pontificate to reforming the Church and freeing it from the t…
Saint Thuriaf (Thurian)
Bishop of Dol in the 8th century, Thuriaf began his life as a shepherd before being trained by Bishop Thiarmail. Recognized for his humility…
Frequently asked questions
Which saints are depicted with dove on the shoulder?
Saints depicted with dove on the shoulder: Saint Ambrose of Siena, Saint Braulio of Saragossa, Saint Gregory VII (Hildebrand) and Saint Thuriaf (Thurian).