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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


from its origins to circa AD 700, across the entire Christian world


Name

Felix, confessor, brother of the Roman martyr Felix (companion of Adauctus, $S01483)

Saint ID

S01483

Number in BH

BHL 2885

Reported Death Not Before

285

Reported Death Not After

305

Gender
Male
Type of Saint
"Confessors", Lesser clergy
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E02532The Latin Martyrdom/Life of *Felix (confessor, younger brother of the Roman martyr Felix, the companion of Adauctus, S01483) narrates the tortures endured by Felix and the miracles effected by him in Rome; Felix’s travel to Nola; the conversions effected there, and his peaceful death in the same city after 12 years. Written presumably in Rome, at an uncertain date, in the 9th c. at the latest.