Euphrosyne Of Alexandria
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Gender | Female |
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Born | Alexandria |
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Died | Alexandria |
Egypt | |
Feast | September 25, January 16 |
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ID | 3456175 |
Euphrosyne Of Alexandria Life story
Euphrosyne of Alexandria, also called Euphrosynē, was a saint who disguised herself as a male to enter a monastery and live, for 38 years, as an ascetic. Her feast day is celebrated on September 25 by the Greek Orthodox Church and January 16 by the Roman Catholic Church.