Urbicius (monk)

Summary

Urbicius (Urbitius, Urbez, Urbex, Urbiz, Urbice; 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.[1] The Sanctuary of San Úrbez, Huesca, is named after him.

Notes edit

  1. ^ Orthodox Europe :: Spain

External links edit

  • (in Spanish) Un Santo Bordelés en Aragón
  • http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=1888
  • http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-urbicius/