Saint Juliana of Bologna

detail of an Italian holy card of Saint Juliana of Bologna, date and artist unknown; swiped from Santi e BeatiAlso known as

  • Juliana of Florence
  • Juliana of Etruria

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Pious, married laywoman. Her husand, with her blessing, left her to become a priest. She raised four children alone, and then devoted herself to the Church and service to the poor. Widow. Saint Ambrose of Milan wrote glowingly of her.

Born

Died

  • 435 of natural causes

Canonized

Additional Information

MLA Citation

  • “Saint Juliana of Bologna“. CatholicSaints.Info. 6 February 2017. Web. 21 April 2021. <>