{"id":4215,"date":"2020-03-29T02:29:10","date_gmt":"2020-03-29T02:29:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stjuliasilercity.org\/?page_id=4215"},"modified":"2024-12-05T10:39:58","modified_gmt":"2024-12-05T15:39:58","slug":"about-st-julia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stjuliasilercity.org\/es\/about-st-julia\/","title":{"rendered":"ABOUT ST. JULIA"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid mkdf-section vc_custom_1625496389666 mkdf-content-aligment-left mkdf-grid-section\" style=\"\"><div class=\"clearfix mkdf-section-inner\"><div class=\"mkdf-section-inner-margin clearfix\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-8\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Who is Saint Julia of Corsica?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Julia was a noble Christian maiden of Carthage. When she was still very young, the city was conquered by the Vandals and Julia was taken and sold as a slave to a pagan merchant of Syria named Eusebius.<\/p>\n<p>Julia lived an exemplary life, praying and reading holy books. She performed the most humble tasks with wonderful cheerfulness. Julia loved God with all her heart. She became a prized servant.<\/p>\n<p>Eusebius, an importer of Eastern goods, took Julia with him on a journey to Gaul. At the northern part of Corsica (Cape Corso), their ship cast anchor. Eusebius went ashore to take part in a local pagan festival. Julia remained behind.<\/p>\n<p>The governor of the island regarded Julia&#8217;s absence as an insult. He offered to grant her freedom if she would join the pagan festival. She refused, saying that all the liberty she desired was the freedom to continue serving her Lord, Jesus Christ. Her boldness enraged the governor. When Eusebius fell into a drunken sleep, Julia was taken. She was tortured and crucified.<\/p>\n<p>Monks from the island of Giraglia rescued her body and kept it until 763, when it was transported to the seminary at Brescia. Sculptures of her (12th Century) survive there in the Christian Museum. These depict her both holding a cross and being crucified.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Miracles:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>The miracle of Saint Julia&#8217;s Cross:<\/strong> One of the most famous miracles associated with Saint Julia is the burning cross that appeared on her chest. When she was now sold as a slave, she refused to renounce her faith in Christ, even amid brutal torture. As her defiance grew, a burning cross miraculously appeared on her chest, signifying her unwavering faith and dedication to Christianity even in the face of death.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Miracles after her Martyrdom:<\/strong> Following her death, many miracles were reported at her tomb and are attributed to her intercession. Pilgrims would visit her burial place and pray for her help and intercession. There are reports of miraculous healings and other wonders occurring for those who prayed in her name. These miracles contributed significantly to the spread of her cult, leading to her canonization.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0<strong>The Miracle of the Translation of her Body:<\/strong> In the 8th century, her body was reportedly moved (or &#8216;translated&#8217;) from Corsica to Brescia. This journey over water without the decomposition of her body was seen as a miracle, further attesting to her sanctity.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>**note: Information about Saint Julia&#8217;s life, including her miracles, can be found in the <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/bub_gb_NyjpP5J5_rkC\/page\/453\/mode\/2up?q=454\">Passio Sanctae Juliae<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>We celebrate the feast day of St. Julia on May 22.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">To learn more about St Julia, and why she became a Saint,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=j74SrRB2XeI\">\n<h4 class=\"mkdf-custom-font-holder\" style=\"font-style: normal;text-decoration: none;text-align: left;color: blue\">\n\tCLICK HERE<\/h4><\/a><\/h4>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1625496359579\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_left wpb_content_element\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"223\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stjuliasilercity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/unnamed-e1756906952444.jpg?fit=223%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"vc_single_image-img attachment-medium\" alt=\"St. Julia\" title=\"St. Julia\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n<div data-original-height=\"15\" class=\"vc_empty_space\" style=\" style=&quot;height: 15px&quot;\" >\n\t<span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_left wpb_content_element\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stjuliasilercity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/unnamed-1.jpg?fit=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"vc_single_image-img attachment-medium\" alt=\"St. Julia\" title=\"St. Julia\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stjuliasilercity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/unnamed-1.jpg?w=150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stjuliasilercity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/unnamed-1.jpg?resize=12%2C12&amp;ssl=1 12w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n<div data-original-height=\"15\" class=\"vc_empty_space\" style=\" style=&quot;height: 15px&quot;\" >\n\t<span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_left wpb_content_element\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"118\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stjuliasilercity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/St-Julia-statue-scaled-e1756908515500.jpg?fit=300%2C118&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"vc_single_image-img attachment-medium\" alt=\"\" title=\"St Julia statue\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n<div data-original-height=\"15\" class=\"vc_empty_space\" style=\" style=&quot;height: 15px&quot;\" >\n\t<span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_left wpb_content_element\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stjuliasilercity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/st-julia-e1756908395279.png?fit=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"vc_single_image-img attachment-medium\" alt=\"image of st Julia of corsica\" title=\"st julia\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid mkdf-section vc_custom_1625496389666 mkdf-content-aligment-left mkdf-grid-section\" style=\"\"><div class=\"clearfix mkdf-section-inner\"><div class=\"mkdf-section-inner-margin clearfix\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u00bfQui\u00e9n es Santa Julia de C\u00f3rcega?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Julia era una noble doncella cristiana de Cartago. Cuando era muy joven, la ciudad fue conquistada por los v\u00e1ndalos y Julia fue tomada y vendida como esclava a un mercader pagano de Siria llamado Eusebio.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Julia vivi\u00f3 una vida ejemplar, rezando y leyendo libros sagrados. Realizaba las tareas m\u00e1s humildes con maravillosa alegr\u00eda. Julia amaba a Dios con todo su coraz\u00f3n. Se convirti\u00f3 en una sierva valiosa.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Eusebio, un importador de productos orientales, se llev\u00f3 a Julia con \u00e9l en un viaje a la Galia. En la parte norte de C\u00f3rcega (Cabo Corso), su barco ech\u00f3 anclas. Eusebio desembarc\u00f3 para participar en un festival pagano local. Julia se qued\u00f3.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">El gobernador de la isla consider\u00f3 la ausencia de Julia como un insulto. Le ofreci\u00f3 la libertad si participaba en el festival pagano. Ella se neg\u00f3, diciendo que toda la libertad que deseaba era la libertad de continuar sirviendo a su Se\u00f1or, Jesucristo. Su audacia enfureci\u00f3 al gobernador. Cuando Eusebio cay\u00f3 en un sue\u00f1o ebrio, Julia fue capturada. Fue torturada y crucificada.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Los monjes de la isla de Giraglia rescataron su cuerpo y lo conservaron hasta el a\u00f1o 763, cuando fue transportado al seminario de Brescia. Esculturas de ella (siglo XII) sobreviven all\u00ed en el Museo Cristiano. En ellas se la representa sosteniendo una cruz y siendo crucificada.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left;\">Milagros:<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>El milagro de la cruz de Santa Julia<\/strong>: Uno de los milagros m\u00e1s famosos asociados con Santa Julia es la cruz en llamas que apareci\u00f3 en su pecho. Cuando fue vendida como esclava, se neg\u00f3 a renunciar a su fe en Cristo, incluso en medio de una brutal tortura. A medida que su desaf\u00edo crec\u00eda, una cruz en llamas apareci\u00f3 milagrosamente en su pecho, lo que significa su fe inquebrantable y su dedicaci\u00f3n al cristianismo incluso frente a la muerte.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Milagros despu\u00e9s de su martirio:<\/strong> Despu\u00e9s de su muerte, se reportaron muchos milagros en su tumba y se atribuyen a su intercesi\u00f3n. Los peregrinos visitaban su lugar de enterramiento y rezaban por su ayuda e intercesi\u00f3n. Existen informes de curaciones milagrosas y otros prodigios que ocurrieron a quienes rezaron en su nombre. Estos milagros contribuyeron significativamente a la difusi\u00f3n de su culto, lo que llev\u00f3 a su canonizaci\u00f3n.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>El milagro del traslado de su cuerpo:<\/strong> en el siglo VIII, se dice que su cuerpo fue trasladado (o &#8220;trasladado&#8221;) de C\u00f3rcega a Brescia. Este viaje sobre el agua sin que su cuerpo se descompusiera fue visto como un milagro, lo que atestigua a\u00fan m\u00e1s su santidad.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">**Nota: Se puede encontrar informaci\u00f3n sobre la vida de Santa Julia, incluidos sus milagros, en la <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/bub_gb_NyjpP5J5_rkC\/page\/453\/mode\/2up?q=454\">Passio Sanctae Juliae<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Celebramos la festividad de Santa Julia el 22 de mayo.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left;\">Para saber m\u00e1s sobre Santa Julia y por qu\u00e9 se convirti\u00f3 en santa,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=j74SrRB2XeI\"> \n<h4 class=\"mkdf-custom-font-holder\" style=\"font-style: normal;text-decoration: none;text-align: left;color: blue\">\n\tHAGA CLIC<\/h4><\/a><\/h4>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div data-original-height=\"15\" class=\"vc_empty_space\" style=\" style=&quot;height: 15px&quot;\" >\n\t<span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Who is Saint Julia of Corsica? 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