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Felix I, Pope, -274

 Person

Biographical note

A Roman by birth and pope from 269 to 274. Felix was the first to condemn the heresy of Paul of Samosata. He is said to have died a martyr under Aurelian, but that martyr may have been a different Felix.

(paraphrased from The Book of Saints : A Dictionary of Persons Canonized or Beatified by the Catholic Church. 5th edition. New York: Crowell, 1966.)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Multiple saints, 1959, 1969, undated, bulk: 1926–1968

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: IX
Scope and Contents Includes Saints Alphonsus Maria de Liguori, Amabilis, Andrew the Apostle, Anne, Anterus, Anthony of Padua, Aurelius and Timothy, Bartholomew the Apostle, Bernadette Soubirous, Camillus de Lellis, Clare of Assisi, Colette, Emilie, Felix I, Gabriel, Gerard Majella, Gordianus, Ignatius of Loyola, SJ, Jean-Baptiste-Marie Vianney, Jeanne de Lestonnac, Jesus, John, John Berchmans, SJ, Julius, Linus, Margaret Mary Alacoque, Mary, Nicholas, Paul the Apostle, Peter, Philip the Apostle, Pius X,...
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Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1959, 1969, undated; Majority of material found within 1926–1968