Euphrasius
5th-century bishop
About Euphrasius
Saint Euphrasius, also known as Euphrasius of Africa, was a 5th-century bishop living in Roman Africa, who was martyred by a group of Vandals who practiced the Arianism in the 430s. His feast day is 14 January . He was formerly in the Roman Martyrology but has been removed.
It is noted that it is possible that Euphrasius may be the same person as Eucrathius, a correspondent of Cyprian of Carthage.
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Who was Euphrasius?
5th-century bishop
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Euphrasius (African bishop)
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