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Ephysius

Christian martyr

SaintPre-congregation

Feast: 15 January (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)

Born
250
Died
303
Beatified
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began

Who they were

Ephysius of Sardinia (250?–303?) is a Christian martyr. Nothing is known of his life, except his martyrdom. He is the patron of Cagliari, which is the capital of the island of Sardinia, in Italy. He is especially revered in the city, where his relics lie.

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The miracles

Limited information available on this saint.

Why that counted as sanctity

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Sources
  • Wikidata Q1343711 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
  • English Wikipedia — Ephysius (CC BY-SA)

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