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Chalcedon, Priscus, had made a decree that all of the inhabitants of the city take part in sacrifices to the deity Ares. Euphemia was discovered with forty-nine other Christians hiding in a house and worshipping God, in defiance of the governor's orders. Because of their refusal to sacrifice, they
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for a number of days, and then, all but
Euphemia, sent to the Emperor for trial. Euphemia, the youngest among them, was separated from her companions and subjected to particularly harsh torments, including the
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Philophronos and his wife Theodosia in Chalcedon, located across the
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Christians laid Saint Euphemia's reputed relics in a golden sarcophagus, placed within a church that was dedicated to her. Her relics attracted crowds of pilgrims for centuries.
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about 381-384 and wrote an account of her travels, relates being shown the site of
Euphemia's martyrdom in Chalcedon. Euphemia became a famous saint and stories about her accumulated; the
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St. Euphemia is a widely venerated saint among all
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Miracle of the Greatmartyr Euphemia the All-praised at Chalcedon
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