Saint Julian the Hospitaller
Saint Julian the Hospitaller is a Christian saint known for his compassion and dedication to helping the sick and needy. He is often depicted as a nobleman who, after a series of tragic events, devoted his life to hospitality and care for travelers and the poor. His feast day is celebrated on January 12.
According to legend, Saint Julian unknowingly killed his parents, believing them to be a deer while hunting. Overcome with guilt, he sought redemption by serving others. He is the patron saint of hospitals, innkeepers, and travelers, symbolizing the importance of charity and service in Christian life.