Saint Julian of Le Mans

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Saint Julian of Le Mans is venerated as the first bishop and patron saint of Le Mans, traditionally credited with bringing Christianity to the region in the 3rd century.

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Saint Julian of Le Mans canonical 5
Saint Julian 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian saint
bishop
alternativeName Julian of Cenomanus
linked to: Saint Julian

Saint Julien du Mans
linked to: Le Mans
associatedWithBuilding Le Mans Cathedral
commemorationType liturgical feast
countryOfVeneration France
creditedWith bringing Christianity to Le Mans region
evangelizing the region around Le Mans
cultDevelopedIn Late Antiquity
feastDay January 27
hasTitle Apostle of Le Mans
historicity partly legendary figure
honorificPrefix Saint
isVeneratedAs first bishop of Le Mans
patron saint of Le Mans
legacy considered founder of the Christian community in Le Mans
patronage Le Mans
placeOfVeneration Le Mans
positionHeld Bishop of Le Mans
regionOfActivity Gaul
Maine (historical province)
linked to: Maine
religion Christianity
seeAlso Diocese of Le Mans
status legendary early bishop
traditionalCenturyOfActivity 3rd century
veneration Anglican Communion
Eastern Orthodox Church
Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism

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Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Le Mans Cathedral dedicatedTo Saint Julian of Le Mans
Le Mans Cathedral namedAfter Saint Julian of Le Mans
Abbey of Saint-Julien, Tours namedAfter Saint Julian of Le Mans
Roman Catholic Diocese of Le Mans patronSaint Saint Julian of Le Mans
Macerata Cathedral dedicatedTo Saint Julian
linked to: Saint Julian of Le Mans