Saint Julian of Cuenca
- Memorial
- 28 January
- Profile
- When Catholic King Alphonsus IX recaptured Cuenca, New Castile, Spain from the Moors, Julian became its bishop.
Spent his spare time in the shops, making baskets and other trade goods to support himself and earn extra for the poor.
- Born
- 1127 at Burgos, Spain
- Died
- 1208 of natural causes
- Patronage
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Cuenca, Spain, city of
Cuenca, Spain, diocese of
for rain
- Representation
- bishop making baskets with his mitre and crozier laying nearby
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