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Venerable (Monastic) · 5th century
Venerable Paphnutius and his daughter Euphrosyne of Alexandria
Also known as Paphnutius of Alexandria · Euphrosyne · Euphrosynee
A father and daughter of fifth-century Alexandria who both forsook the world for the monastic life.
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Notes
Commemorated together as one entry by the OCA Synaxarion.
Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Feb 15