Saint Eupsychius of Cappadocia

Memorial

• 9 April

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Fourth century patrician in Cappadocia. During the persecutions of Julian the Apostate, Eupsychius was arrested, convicted, tortured and executed for being a Christian and for having destroyed the temple of the pagan god of fortune in Caesarea. Martyr.

Died

• beheaded in 362 in Caesarea, Cappadocia

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Lives of the Saints, by Father Alban Butler
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints
• Wikipedia

MLA Citation

• “Saint Eupsychius of Cappadocia“. Saints.SQPN.com. 10 April 2013. Web. 18 May 2013. <>