Saint Áurea of San Millán
Also known as: Oria
Saint
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
11-Mar
Born
C.1042 at Villavelayo, Spain
Died
1069 at San Millán de la Cogolla, La Rioja, Spanish Navarre of natural causes
Biography
Saint Áurea of San Millán, daughter of the venerable Saint Amunia, was born into a Christian household in a village enduring the incursions of Moorish forces. From childhood, she nurtured a profound devotion to the martyrs Saint Agatha, Saint Eulalia of Merida, and Saint Cecilia. Guided
Patron Saint Of
Villavelayo, Spain
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