Serbian Orthodox Church marks the feast day of the Seven Sleepers of Ephesus
Summary
The Serbian Orthodox Church observes the feast of the Seven Sleepers of Ephesus, young men who according to Christian tradition withdrew to a cave during persecutions under the Roman Emperor Decius; legend holds they fell into sleep in the sealed cave and awoke centuries later under Emperor Theodosius II, where their testimony about resurrection helped settle theological debate before they returned to sleep awaiting the general resurrection.
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Srpska pravoslavna crkva danas obeležava praznik Svetih sedam mučenika iz Efesa, poznatih i kao Svetih sedam mladića ili Svetih sedam otroka Efeskih. Njihovo žitije vezuje
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