Saint
Ursicinus of Brescia
Bishop of Brescia
Bishop of Brescia, who took part in the Council of Sardica in 347, the year he reposed.
- Feast
- December 1old style December 14
- Reposed
- 3474th century
- Place
- Brescia
- Order
- Hierarchs
Life
Saint Ursicinus of Brescia was bishop of Brescia in Lombardy, Italy, in the fourth century. He took part in the Council of Sardica in 347, the year in which he also departed to the Lord. He is a saint of the undivided Church and is commemorated on 1 December (new style).
The surviving sources are few and say little of his deeds, but his shrine may still be seen at Brescia, which keeps his memory.
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