Praulius of Jerusalem
(died 422) - Christian clergyman, bishop of Jerusalem (Aelia Capitolina) in the years 417-422.
d. 422
40th Bishop of Jerusalem (Patriarch)
Offices
St. Praulius was a bishop of Jerusalem from 417 to 422. He succeeded John II. According to Theodoret, Praulius' disposition and bearing suited the bishop's name, which is derived from the Greek word for "meek-spirited."
Related people
- John II succeeded · inferred
- Juvenal of Jerusalem preceded · inferred
How we know
Recorded as a historical figure.
- Oriens Christianus in quatuor Patriarchatus digestus 1 claim — Oriens Christianus III, col. 101 sqq. — De Patriarchatu Hierosolymitano