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Euplius
martyr and saint
SaintAncient RomePre-congregation
Feast: 12 August (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
250
Died
304
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Euplius (Euplus) (Italian: Euplo, Euplio, Greek: Εὖπλος) (d. c. AD 304) is venerated as a martyr and saint by the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Catholic Church.
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The miracles
Limited information available on this saint.
Why that counted as sanctity
Limited information available on this saint.
Sources
- Wikidata Q2599965 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Euplius of Catania (CC BY-SA)
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