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4 unusual facts about Pope Urban I


Leśnik, Opole Voivodeship

In the village there are two chapels; one dedicated to Saint Urban I and another built to commemorate the plague of 1649.

Pope Urban I

An image of Pope Saint Urbanus (or Urban/Urbain) is on a 12th-century fresco at Chalivoy-Milon in the Berry Art Gallery.

Salt Mud Slide

Oral tradition regarding the landslide goes back four centuries, connecting it to the construction of a small church dedicated to Saint Urban on the slope of Mount Čaven above Lokavec and below the landslide.

The Second Nun's Tale

In an effort to prove his love and to gain the ability to see the angel, Valerian embarks on a voyage to see Urban, who would become Pope Urban I.



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