Saint Euphrasia (Eupraxia)
The daughter of a senator of Constantinople, Euphrasia dedicated herself to God from childhood in a monastery in the Thebaid in Egypt. She refused an …
First name and chronology
2 saints and blesseds bear the name Euphrasia, between 401 and 1952; the most famous is Saint Euphrasia, celebrated on March 13th.
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The daughter of a senator of Constantinople, Euphrasia dedicated herself to God from childhood in a monastery in the Thebaid in Egypt. She refused an …
Saint Euphrasia Eluvathingal (1877-1952) was an Indian Syro-Malabar Carmelite nun, known for her life of intense prayer and nicknamed the 'Praying Mot…