Urbicius
- This page is not about Urbitius, Bishop of Metz of the fifth century
Urbicius[1] (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.[2] The Sanctuary of San Úrbez, Huesca, is named after him.
Notes
- ↑ Urbitius, Urbez, Urbex, Urbiz, Urbice.
- ↑ Orthodox Europe :: Spain
External links
- (Spanish) Un Santo Bordelés en Aragón
- http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=1888
- http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-urbicius/
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