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Julian of Sora

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Saint (died c. 160)

Saint Julian of Sora
Martyr
BornDalmatia
Diedc. 160
Sora, Lazio, Italy
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church, Orthodox Church
CanonizedPre-congregation
Feast27 January (Roman Catholic), 11 August (Orthodox)

Saint Julian of Sora was a martyr of Sora, Lazio, Italy. A Dalmatian by birth, he was tortured and subsequently beheaded by Roman soldiers in Sora on his way to Campania during the reign of Emperor Antoninus Pius. He is commemorated by the Roman Catholic Church on 27 January and by the Eastern Orthodox Church on 28 July (Old Style) or on 11 August (New Style). His feast day is 27 January.

References

  1. ^ "The Holy Martyr Julian. Commemorated July 28 (Civil Date: August 11 )". www.orthodox.net. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
  2. ^ St. Julian of Sora Catholic Online


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