Name saints

Saints named Urban

2 saints with the name Urban. A name day is usually kept on the feast of one’s name saint: for Urban, for example on 19 May, the feast of Saint Urban I.

• Saint Urban I

  3rd‑century Roman bishop of Rome, Catholic saint, pope during the reign of Alexander Severus

  19 MayVisit the tomb

• Blessed Urban II

  11th century pope and initiator of the Crusades

  29 JulyVisit the tomb

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