Felix of Como
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Template:Short description Script error: No such module "For". Felix of Como (died on October 8, 391 AD) is venerated as the first bishop of Como.
He was a friend of Ambrose, who praised him for his missionary activity and ordained him a priest in 379 and a bishop in 386.[1] When Bassianus of Lodi built a church dedicated to the Apostles at Lodi, he consecrated it in the presence of Ambrose and Felix.[2]
Felix is honored as a zealous pastor of souls.[3] His feast day is July 1.[4]
References
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- ↑ Morabito, Giuseppe. "San Bassiano", Santi e Beati
- ↑ Monks of Ramsgate. "Felix of Como". Book of Saints 1921. CatholicSaints.Info. 9 April 2013Template:PD-notice
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External links
- Saint of the Day, July 14: Felix of Como Template:Webarchive at SaintPatrickDC.org