Euphrasia Eluvathingal
Catholic nun from Kerala, India (1877–1952) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Euphrasia Eluvathingal (born Rosa Eluvathingal; 17 October 1877 – 29 August 1952) was an Indian Carmelite nun of the Syro-Malabar Church, which is an Eastern Catholic Church in Kerala. Euphrasia is said to have had a vision of the Holy Family, at which point the illness she had long felt ceased. She was canonised as a saint by Pope Francis on 23 November 2014 in Vatican City. Since the beheading of St. John the Baptist is celebrated on August 29, the feast of St. Euphrasia is postponed to August 30 .
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Religious | |
Born | Rosa Eluvathingal 17 October 1877 Aranattukara, Thrissur, Kerala, India |
Died | 29 August 1952 (aged 74) St. Mary's Convent, Ollur |
Venerated in | Catholic Church |
Beatified | 3 December 2006, Square of the Parish Church of Saint Antony, Ollur, Kerala, India by Cardinal Varkey Vithayathil |
Canonized | 23 November 2014, Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City by Pope Francis |
Feast | 30 August |
Attributes | Religious habit |
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