Urbicius

Spanish saint
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IntroSpanish saint
PlacesSpain
Saint
Work fieldReligion
Gender
Male
BirthBordeaux, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Death805
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Biography

This page is not about Urbitius, Bishop of Metz of the fifth century

Urbicius (died c. 805) was a French monk, now a Catholic saint. He was captured by Saracens, escaped, and became a hermit in the Pyrenees, in Aragon. His feast day is 15 December. The Sanctuary of San Úrbez, Huesca, is named after him.

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