Saint
Eupraxia & Julia the Righteous of Tabenna
New Calendar July 25 Old Calendar August 7
Why they are a saint
Eupraxia & Julia the Righteous of Tabenna is commemorated by the Orthodox Church on July 25. Venerated as righteous, one who pleased God by a holy life in the world; little else about his life has come down to us.
Limited historical information is available about this saint.
Patronage / why chosen as patron
Orthodox Christians usually take Eupraxia & Julia the Righteous of Tabenna as a patron when they bear the name Eupraxia at baptism, or were born or baptized near the feast on July 25.
Prayer
O holy Eupraxia & Julia the Righteous of Tabenna, pray to God for us.
A short general prayer to a saint, not a liturgical text. No public-domain troparion for this saint is included.