Saint Ursus of Ravenna

Also known as
Ours of Ravenna
Memorial
13 April
Profile
Sicilian nobility. Convert. His father violently opposed the conversion, and Ursus fled to Ravenna where he became bishop for 20 years. He revived the celebration of the feasts of the saints in that city.
Died
396 of natural causes
Canonized
Pre-Congregation
Patronage
against faintness
against kidney disease
Additional Information
Biographisch-Bibliographischen Kirchenlexikons [deutsch]
Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
For All The Saints, by Katherine Rabenstein
Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Saints, by Matthew Bunson, Margaret Bunson, and Stephen Bunson
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