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Saint Ursinus of Bourges (French: Ursin) (3rd or 4th century) is venerated as a saint by the Catholic Church and is considered the first bishop of Bourges.Gregory of Tours’ legendary account associated him with a Nathaniel friend of Philip the Apostle that he was present at the Last Supper and read a lesson there. It also states that he was present at the martyrdom of Saint Stephen and that Saint Peter sent him to Gaul as a missionary.

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