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- UBILIGISCLUSArian "bishop of Valencia, was one of the bishops who recanted Arianism at the third council of Toledo, a.D. 589, and…
- UGNASbishop of Barcelona, one of the Arian bishops intruded by Leovigild, renounced Arianism at the third council of Toledo…
- UHTREDa subregulus of the Hwiccii, frequently occurring in Kemble's Codew Diplomaticus. He was subject to Offa, king of…
- UIBERTbishop, subscribing a doubtful synodal act at Celchyth in 801. (Kemble, C. D. 1023; Haddan and Stubbs, iii. 531.)…
- ULCHEDWelsh saint of the 7th century, founder of Llachylched, in Anglesey, and commemorated Jan. 6th. (Rees, Welsh SS. 509.)
- ULPIANUS(1), a martyr at Tyre, in the Diocletian persecution, celebrated by Eusebius in Mart. Palaest. c.5.
- ULTAN(1), bishop of Clogher, said to have succeeded Maccartin, A.D. 506, and been buried at Clogher near him. (Ware, Ir…
- UNILAS(Oiviaas, WUNNILA), a bishop or- — dained by Chrysostom for the Goths.
- UNWONA(Unwono, Inwona) (Chr. 8.778), the sixth bishop of Leicester (IZ. H. B. 624). | He succeeded.
- URANIUS(1), Carthaginian refugee at Rome, A.D. 250. (Cyp. Hp. 22.) See Macarius (20). [E. W. B.]
- URBANENSESa small party among the Donatists, taking their name, as Morcelli thinks, from Urbanus, bishop of Formi, but nothing is…
- URBANUS(1), bishop of Rome, under the emperor Alexander Severus, from A.D. 223 (or 222) to A.p. 230.
- URBICA(1), a widow of Figentes, a place of unknown site, but probably near Uzalis, mentioned by Evodius as having seen a…
- URBICIUS(2), a monk, a correspondent of Basil, who writes in A.D. 373 reproaching him for not visiting him and affording him…
- URBICUS(1), 8th bishop of Riez, was present at the council of Valence, held in 584, and the 2nd of Macon in 585.
- URBITIUSbishop of Dyrrachium, is, with other bishops, addressed in two circular letters of Gregory the Great. (Zipp. viii. 5…
- URSAwife of Fortuntus (2), g. v. She was carried into captivity by the Goths, and during her absence her husband married…
- URSACIUS(1), bishop of Singidunum (Belgrade). He and Valens, bishop of Mursa, appear at every synod and council, from 330 till…
- URSEIUSabbat of a monastery at the Pinetum near Ravenna, where RUFINUS sojourned on his return from one of his journeys to the…
- URSICINUS(1), June 19, physician and martyr at Ravenna. His martyrdom, with that,
- URSINUS(1) ST., fivst bishop of Bourges. According to the De Gloria Confessorum of Gregory of Tours, Bourges first received…
- URSMARUS, ST3rd abbat of Lobbes or Laubes, in the diocese of Cambray (a.p. 691- 713). His life was written by Anso, a later abbat…
- URSULAOct. 21, a famous British virgin and martyr, celebrated as having suffered with eleven thousand other virgins at…
- URSUS(1), a Roman officer, accountant general or superintendent of the imperial finances in Africa (Rationalis Africae), to…
- USAILLE(Avxitvs), son of Ua Baird, bishop of Killashee or Killosy, co. Kildare, and associate of SS. Patrick and Isserninus…
- USIA(Ovoin), a female recluse at the monastery of Hesycha (Hovxa@) near the sea, yisited by Palladius, who describes her as…
- USTHAZANESApril 21, a Persian eunuch, and favourite of Sapor. He was a Christian, and suffered with Symeon, bishop of Seleucia…
- UTEL(Urton, UTTEL), the twelfth bishop of Hereford in the ancient lists (MZ. H. B. p- 621).
- UTTAa Northumbrian priest of high character, and of good repute among the princes of his time.