Name
Gratilianus and Felicissima, martyrs of Faleri in central Italy
Saint ID
S01477
Number in BH
BHL 2779
GenderMale
Male
Female
Type of Saint
Martyrs
ID | Title | E02493 | The Latin Martyrdom of *Euticius (priest and martyr of Ferento, S01228) narrates Euticius’ celebration of liturgy at the tomb of the martyrs *Gratilianus and Felicissima (martyrs of Faleri, S01477), his arrest, tortures endured and death, and his burial by the bishop Dionysius in a crypt fifteen miles outside Ferento (near Viterbo, north of Rome), where later, according to an appendix, a church with a miraculous spring is built. Written presumably in the region of Ferento, at an uncertain date between the 6th and the 9th c. | E05030 | The 6th/7th c. recension of the Latin Martyrologium Hieronymianum, as transmitted in 8th c. manuscripts, records the feasts of a number of saints on 24 November. |
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