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Also known as

• Ursacio
• Ursicino

Memorial

• 1 December (diocese of Brescia, Italy)
• 20 April as one of the saints of diocese of Brescia, Italy

Profile

Priest. Early bishop of Brescia, Lombardy, Italy. Participated in the Council of Sardica in 347 supporting orthodox Christianity against Arianism.

Died

• 347 at Brescia, Italy
• buried in the church of Saint Apollonius just outside the walls of Brescia
• relics enshrined under the Saint Roch altar in the church of Saint Joseph inside the walls of Brescia in 1517 when the church of Saint Apollonia was demolished; they are still there today

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

MLA Citation

• “Saint Ursicinus of Brescia“. CatholicSaints.Info. 28 June 2022. Web. 18 April 2024. <>