Saint Julia of Troyes

Memorial

• 21 July

Profile

Captured as a spoil of war by the forces of Roman emperor Aurelian following his victory over Tetricus. Given as a prize to Claudius of Troyes, an army officer. She converted him, and they were martyred together.

Born

• 3rd century at Troyes, France

Died

• beheaded in 273 at Troyes, France

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint Julia of Troyes”. Saints.SQPN.com. 8 October 2012. Web. 25 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-julia-of-troyes/>