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Bl. Rafaela Ybarra Arambarri de Villalonga
February 23, Blessed


Source: Catholicsaints.info



Beatification date:  September 30, 1984 by Pope John Paul II.

SHORT BIOGRAPHY

Born on January 16, 1843 in Bilbao, Vizcaya, Spain to a wealthy family. Married to Joseph Vilallong at age 18. Mother and grand-mother. Widow. Founded the Institute of the Sisters of Guardian Angels to work with abandoned and neglected children.

Died  February 23, 1900 in Bilbao, Vizcaya, Spain.

 










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