Felix of Girona
Felix of Girona | |
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| Born | Scillium, Africa (Roman province) proconsularis, today's Tunisia |
| Died | 31 August 304 AD Girona, Spain |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church |
| Feast | 1 August |
Saint Felix of Girona (Catalan: Sant Feliu) (died 304) is a Catalan saint. He was martyred at Girona after traveling from Carthage with Saint Cucuphas to Spain as a missionary.
Felix was born in Scillium. His feast day is celebrated on 1 August.
There is a basilica dedicated to St. Felix in the Catalan city of Girona, dating to the early days of Christianity called Church of St. Felix, Girona or Basilica of Sant Feliu.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Diari de Girona (ed.). "El Papa Benet XVI atorga el títol de basílica al temple de Sant Feliu de Girona".
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