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Saint Urban of Langres (327 – ca. 390) was a French saint and bishop. He served as the sixth bishop of Langres from 374 until his death. Saint Lodegaria was his sister.Urban was the bishop of Langres France beginning in 374. Legend states that soon after taking his position political turmoil erupted and he was driven from his house. St. Urban hid from his persecutors in a vineyard. The vine-dressers in the area concealed him and he took the opportunity to convert them to Christianity.

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