Ursus of Solothurn

Saint Ursus of Solothurn
St. Ursus (fourth man from the left in the bottom row) depicted in a Russian Orthodox icon amongst the Theban Legion
Martyr
Diedc. 286 AD
Venerated inEastern Orthodox Church
Coptic church
Roman Catholic church
Major shrineSolothurn
Feast30 September
Attributesmilitary attire, martyr's cross
PatronageSolothurn

Ursus of Solothurn was a 3rd-century Roman Christian who is venerated as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church, Coptic church and Roman Catholic church. He was associated very early with the Theban Legion and is recorded in the Roman Martyrology, commemorated with St. Victor of Solothurn on 30 September.[1]

  1. ^ "Ikone13". Orthodoxe Heilige. Retrieved 2024-11-15.

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