St. Dominic de Guzman was about 51 years old when he died.
Dominic was from the diocese which included the town of Calaruega, Burgos, Spain.
St. Dominic Guzman was born and raised in Caleruega, Old Castile, Spain.
Dominic de Guzman was born of wealthy Spanish nobility, the son of Blessed Joan of Aza.
St. Dominic de Guzman was born in Caleruega, halfway between Osma and Aranda de Duero in Old Castile, Spain.
We do not have the date and place where St. Dominic de Guzman was beatified but he was canonized on July 13, 1234, by Pope Gregory IX at Rieti, Italy.
His parents were Felix Guzman and Joanna of Aza.
Saint Dominic de Guzman
The feast day of St. Dominic de Guzman is the 8th of August.
He was probably named for St. Dominic de Guzman.
Dominic de Guzman was canonized July 13, 1234, by Pope Gregory IX at Rieti, Italy
Dominic de Guzman died on August 6, 1221, at Bologna, Italy