Urban II
St. Urban II was an 11th-century pope known for initiating the First Crusade, calling Christians to reclaim the Holy Land. His leadership was marked by a deep commitment to faith and the Church.
- Feast day
- Jul 29
- Known as
- Pope
Who they were
St. Urban II was an 11th-century pope known for initiating the First Crusade, calling Christians to reclaim the Holy Land. His leadership was marked by a deep commitment to faith and the Church.
Remembered for
Urban II is honored in the Church as a pope.
Jul 29
Pray with this saint
Urban II, pray for us — and help our family follow Christ as faithfully as you did. Amen.
For your household
Families appreciate St. Urban's passion for faith and justice, inspiring children to stand up for what is right.
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Carry your family in prayer
Solua gives your family a simple, faithful rhythm of prayer — one unhurried moment at a time, for the people you carry by name.
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