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Euphrosyne, as Smaragdus, a Female Monk

Feast Day of Euphrosyne/Smaragdus, Monk
September 27th, 2023

by Sister Dana Augustine

Smaragdus, or Emerald, meaning new born, was a devout monk in a local community, honoured for her spiritual direction, even to her father, who didn’t recognize her. We will never know if she considered herself trans, or a eunuch for Christ, but she found her place and served God faithfully.

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