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Saint Julian of Sora
Martyr
Born Dalmatia
Diedc. 160
Sora, Lazio, Italy
Venerated in Roman 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 [1] during the reign of Emperor Antoninus Pius. [2] He is commemorated by the Roman Catholic Church on 27 January [2] and by the Eastern Orthodox Church on 28 July ( Old Style) or on 11 August ( New Style). [1] His feast day is 27 January.

References

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