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Saint Guarinus of Sitten (French: Guérin) was Bishop of Sion.Guarinus was born in Pont-à-Mousson France around 1065 into a noble family. In about 1085 he became a monk at the Benedictine monastery of Molesme Abbey. In 1094 together with a group of brothers he founded a daughter house of Molesme Aulps Abbey in Savoy. France.In 1138 Guarinus was appointed Bishop of Sion and later became revered as a saint. He died at Aulps Abbey in 1150.

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