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Bookmark or Share- Saint Ursula | Virgin, Martyr, Roman Britain | BritannicaSaint Ursula (flourished 4th century, Rome; feast day October 21) was a legendary leader of 11 or 11,000 virgins reputedly martyred at Cologne, now in Germany, by the Huns, 4th-century nomadic invaders of southeastern Europe. The story is based on a 4th- or 5th-century inscription from St. Ursula’s Church, Cologne, stating that an ancient ...
- Saint Ursula - WikipediaPatronage. Cologne, England, Island of Gozo, [1] archers, orphans, female students, Binangonan, Rizal (Philippines) Ursula ( Latin for 'little female bear') was a Romano-British virgin and martyr possibly of royal origin. She is venerated as a saint in the Roman Catholic Church and the Anglican Communion.
- Saint Ursula - Ursulines of the Roman UnionYoung Ursula, princess of a kingdom in ancient Britain longed to dedicate herself to Christ alone. Inspired by the order of an angel in her dream, to avoid the proposal of a prince, she set out with her virgin companions on a pilgrimage to encounter the Pope in Rome. Saint Ursula meeting the Holy Father; Stained glass window, Ursuline Generalate.
- The Story of St. Ursula - Bible HubSaint Ursula — John Ruskin. There was once a just and most Christian King of Britain, called Maurus. To him and to his wife Daria was born a little girl, the fairest creature that this earth ever saw. She came into the world wrapped in a hairy mantle, and all men wondered greatly what this might mean. Then the King gathered together his wise ...
- The Story of St. Ursula the Warrior Princess and her 11,000 CompanionsThe Story of St. Ursula the Warrior Princess and her 11,000 Companions. Oct 20, 2016 by Gretchen Filz. October 21st is the feast day of St. Ursula, a holy woman and venerated martyr shrouded in mystery. According to legend she was a 4th century princess from Britain who was martyred by the Huns in Cologne, Germany.
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