Saint Ubaldo of Gubbio | |
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Bishop of Gubbio | |
Born | ca. 1084 Gubbio, Italy |
Died | May 16, 1160[1] (aged 76) Gubbio, Italy |
Venerated in | Catholic Church |
Canonized | 4 March 1192 by Pope Celestine III |
Major shrine | Duomo, Gubbio, Italy |
Feast | May 16 |
Attributes | Bishop giving a blessing as angels carry his crozier; bishop delivering a blessing while a devil flees from it; holding a scale model of Gubbio |
Patronage | Gubbio, Italy |
Ubald of Gubbio (Italian: Ubaldo; Latin: Ubaldus; French: Ubalde; ca. 1084–1160) was a medieval bishop of Gubbio, in Umbria, today venerated as a saint by the Catholic Church. Saint Ubaldo Day is still celebrated at the Basilica of Sant'Ubaldo in Gubbio in his honor, as well as at Jessup, Pennsylvania.[2]