
Saint Euphrosyne of Polotsk
Also known as: Efrasinnia; Efrosin; Euphrasinne; Evfrosinia of Polotsk; Pradslava; Yefrasinnya Polatskaya
Saint
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
May 23
Died
January 1, 1910
Canonized
1984 by Pope John Paul II in Belarus
Biography
Saint Euphrosyne of Polotsk, also known as Efrasinnia, Efrosin, Euphrasinne, Evfrosinia of Polotsk, and Pradslava, was born in 1110 in Polotsk, Belarus, as the daughter of Prince Svyatoslav of Polotsk and the granddaughter of Prince Polacak Usiaslau. From a young age, she displayed a strong inclination towards a life of devotion and service to God....
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