
Saint Urciscenus of Pavia
Also known as: Ursicino
Saint
Pre-Congregation
Feast Day
June 21
Canonized
Pre-Congregation
Biography
Saint Urciscenus of Pavia, also known as Ursicino, was the Bishop of Pavia, Italy, from approximately 183 until his death in 216. He faithfully served his see for a remarkable period of 33 years. His episcopate coincided with a tumultuous time of persecution and growth for the early Christian community. Little is known about Saint Urciscenus' early life and upbringing....