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Righteous Juliana of Lazarevo

Also known as: Juliana Lazarevskaya; Juliana of Murom; Juliana the Merciful

Righteous Juliana, pray to God for us.

Brief Life A married noblewoman of Murom who, amid family duties, famine, and the loss of children, gave herself wholly to caring for the poor and sick, selling her possessions to feed the hungry.
Feast Day(s) Jan 2
Rank / Type
Righteous
Church Status
Layperson
Family / Life State
MarriedParentWidowed
Commonly Asked Intercessions
MarriageChildren
Life Experience
WidowhoodLoss of a ChildPoverty
Virtue
CharityMercyHumility
Region of Origin
Rus' / Russia
Tradition of Veneration
Russian
Era Post-Byzantine
Century 17th
Gender Female
Sources OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Jan 2