Saint Julian the Hospitaller is a saint venerated in the Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church. He is the patron saint of the cities of Ghent, Belgium; Saint Julian's, Malta; and Macerata, Italy
Saint Julian, from a fresco by Domenico Ghirlandaio
Saint Julian. Taddeo Gaddi, 14th century.
Quattrino of Macerata depicting St Julian
Statue of Saint Julian in the church of Saint-Julien (Puy-de-Dôme, France).
Macerata is a city and comune in central Italy, the county seat of the province of Macerata in the Marche region. It has a population of about 41,564.
Julian the Hospitaller
…saint venerated in the Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church. He is the patron saint of the cities of Ghent, Belgium; Saint Julian's, Malta; and Macerata, Italy. The earliest known reference to Julian dates to the late twelfth century…
Panoramic view of Macerata
The great hall of the University of Macerata.
Madonna with Child by Carlo Crivelli (1470), Pinacoteca di Macerata