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Saint Ursmar of Lobbes

detail of a statue of Saint Ursmar of Lobbes, date and artist unknown; interior of the Collégiale Saint-Ursmer, Lobbes, Belgium; photographed on 23 February 2018 by Chatsam, swiped from Wikimedia Commons Also known as

Ursmaro
Ursmer

18 April

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Abbot of the Benedictine abbey at Lobbes, Belgium c.689. Trained Saint Dodo. Missionary bishop. Helped found Aulne Abbey and the Abbey of Wallers-en-Faigne, France.

Born

c.640

713 in Lobbes, Belgium of natural causes

Pre-Congregation

Patronage

in Belgium
- Binche
- Lobbes
in France
- Avesnes

Additional Information

Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
Lives of the Saints, by Father Alban Butler
Saints of the Day, by Katherine Rabenstein

books
- Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints
- Saints and Their Attributes, by Helen Roeder

other sites in english
- Catholic Online

images
- Santi e Beati
- Wikimedia Commons

sitios en español
- Martirologio Romano, 2001 edición

fonti in italiano
- Santi e Beati

MLA Citation

“Saint Ursmar of Lobbes“. CatholicSaints.Info. 20 January 2024. Web. 1 May 2024. <>