Áurea of San Millán Saint

Saint Aurea (or Oria) (from the Latin: golden) was a medieval anchoress attached to the Monastery of San Millán de la Cogolla, in the Spanish Province of La Rioja. She is commemorated on 11 March.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1042
Birth place
Taifa , Villavelayo
Date of deathMarch 11, 1070
Place of death
Kingdom of Navarre , San Millán de la Cogolla

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Saint

major shrine
La Rioja (Spain)
Monasteries in Spain
venerated in
Catholic Church

Áurea of San Millán on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.catholic-forum.com/SAINTS/sainta2d.htm
  2. http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=552
  3. http://www.ucatholic.com/saints/st-aurea