SAINT
saint-rafaela-ybarra-de-vilallonga
A saint of the Catholic Church
biography
Rafaela Ybarra Arambarri de Vilallonga was a Spanish Roman Catholic widow and the founder of the Sisters of the Holy Guardian Angels. Vilallonga was part of Bilbao's upper-class and she mothered seven children with her husband José Vilallonga.
feast Day
02-23
patronages
- Sisters of the Holy Guardian Angels
birth Date
1843-01-16
death Date
1900-02-23
canonization Status
beatified
feast Month
2
feast Day Of Month
23