Saint Euthymius the Great
Born in Melitene in the 4th century following a divine promise, Euthymius became one of the greatest abbots of Palestine. A central figure of Eastern …
First name and chronology
Euthymia
4 saints and blesseds bear the name Euthymia, between 377 and 1955; the most famous is Saint Euthymius, celebrated on January 20th.
Chronology of the name Euthymia
Dated figures are ordered from earliest to latest.
- 377-473 Saint Euthymius the Great Born in Melitene in the 4th century following a divine promise, Euthymius became one of the greatest abbots of Palestine…
- 801-900 Saint Euthymius of Opso (the Thessalonian) Originally from the East, Euthymius left his family at 18 to embrace the ascetic life on Mount Olympus and later Mount A…
- 1895-1955 Maria Euthymia Üffing A German Sister of Charity, Maria Euthymia Üffing served tirelessly among the sick and prisoners of war during the Secon…
- 1900-1955 Maria Euthymia Üffing Sister Maria Euthymia Üffing (1914-1955) was a German religious of the Sisters of Charity of Münster, beatified in 2001 …
All records linked to Euthymia
Female saints (2)
Maria Euthymia Üffing
A German Sister of Charity, Maria Euthymia Üffing served tirelessly among the sick and prisoners of war during the Second World War.
Maria Euthymia Üffing
Sister Maria Euthymia Üffing (1914-1955) was a German religious of the Sisters of Charity of Münster, beatified in 2001 for her heroic charity and lif…
Frequently asked questions
When is Saint Euthymia's feast day?
The feast of Euthymia is celebrated on January 20th, in memory of Saint Euthymius.
How many saints are named Euthymia?
4 saints and blesseds bear the name Euthymia, including Saint Euthymius, Saint Euthymius of Opso, Maria Euthymia Üffing and Maria Euthymia Üffing.
Who is the most famous saint named Euthymia?
The most famous saint named Euthymia is Saint Euthymius (5th century).