Julian the Hospitaller [SEP] canonization status
Julian the Hospitaller
Julian the Hospitaller is a Roman Catholic saint.
History.
The earliest known reference to Julian dates to the late twelfth century.
There are three main theories of his origin:
- Born in Le Mans, France, possibly from confusion with Saint Julian of Le Mans
- Born in Ath, Belgium, around 7 AD
- Born in Naples, Italy
The location of the hospitals built by him is also debated between the banks of the River Gardon in Provence and an island
, St. Julian's. Translated from Maltese with permission.
External links.
- , from Gesta Romanorum
- Julian the Hospitaller was mentioned in two important mediaeval scripts.Here are English translations for The Golden Legend (Volume III) and La Vie de saint Julien Translated by Tony Devaney Morinelli
- This patron saint of innkeepers was welcome at court
- Julian the Hospitaller
- The Life of St. Julian the Hospitaller
- San Giuliano l'ospitaliere