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of 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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St. Euphemia lived on the cusp of the 3rd and 4th centuries AD. According to tradition, she was the daughter of a senator named Philophronos and his wife Theodosia in Chalcedon, located across the
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ended, the 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 Eastern Orthodox Christians, not only for her virginity and martyrdom, but also for her strengthening of the Orthodox Faith, and her
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Christians is September 16 in commemoration of her martyrdom. Additionally, Eastern Orthodox Christians commemorate her miracle at the Council of Chalcedon on July 11.
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Castelli, Elizabeth A. (July 15, 2000). "Chapter 39: Asterius of Amasea,Ekphrasis on the Holy Martyr Euphemia". In Valantasis, Richard (ed.).
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was said to have been thrown into the sea, from which it was recovered by the ship-owning brothers Sergios and Sergonos, who belonged to the
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who hid them in a secret crypt. The relics were afterwards taken to the Island of
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A reliquary believed to contain Euphemia's head and body was situated in the
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Stracke, Richard. "Saint Euphemia: The Iconography", Christian Iconography
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Around the year 620, in the wake of the conquest of Chalcedon by the
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Euphemia's name and year of death are recorded in the 5th century
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surrounded by one or a few lions, often holding a wheel or a cross
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Miracle of the Greatmartyr Euphemia the All-praised at Chalcedon
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Staging Holiness: The Case of Hospitaller Rhodes (ca. 1309–1522)
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Sarcophagus containing some of the relics of Saint Euphemia in
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from about 1260, includes an account of her martyrdom.
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Index

St. Euphemia
Euphemia (disambiguation)
Saint

Andrea Mantegna
Chalcedon
Bithynia
Kadıköy
Istanbul
Turkey
Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church
Church of England
Oriental Orthodox Church
shrine
Orthodox Patriarchal Cathedral of St. George
Church of St. Euphemia
Rovinj
Croatia
Feast
September 16
Attributes
Greek
Eastern Orthodox Church
virgin martyr
Chalcedon
martyred
Ares
Martyrologium Hieronymianum
Great Persecution

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