Euphemia: Name Day
Orthros keeps the name day for Euphemia on July 11 on the New Calendar and July 24 on the Old Calendar: the feast of St Euphemia the All-Praised.
The saint
St Euphemia the All-PraisedEuphemia was a young woman of Chalcedon, born of Christian parents. The proconsul of the city ordered every inhabitant to come to the feast of Ares and sacrifice, and a company of Christians hid in a house to pray instead.Read the life ›Questions
- When is the name day for Euphemia?
- Orthros keeps the name day for Euphemia on July 11 on the New Calendar and July 24 on the Old Calendar.
- Which saint's feast is the name day for Euphemia?
- It is the feast of St Euphemia the All-Praised.