Name
Felix, bishop of Thibiuca, martyr in Italy or of Carthage
Saint ID
S02084
Number in BH
BHL 2894-5
Reported Death Not Before
284
Reported Death Not After
305
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Martyrs, Bishops , Lesser clergy , Groups and pairs of saints
| ID | Title | E05610 | Bede, in his Martyrology, records the feast on 30 August in Venosa (southern Italy) of *Felix (bishop of Thibiuca, martyr in Italy or of Carthage, 02084), and his companions, the priest Ianuarius, and lectors Fortunatianus and Septimus. Written in Latin at Wearmouth-Jarrow (north-east Britain), 725/731. | E06557 | Aldhelm, in his prose On Virginity, names *Felix (bishop of Thibiuca, martyr in Italy or of Carthage, S02084) as an exemplary virgin. Written in Latin in southern Britain, for the nuns at the monastery at Barking (south-east Britain), c. 675/686. | E07390 | The Latin Martyrdom of *Felix (bishop of Thibiuca, martyr in Italy or of Carthage, S02084), tells of his martyrdom under Diocletian; in one version he is martyred at Venosa, in another at Nola (both in southern Italy); in the latter version, his relics are returned to Carthage (central North Africa). Written in either Italy or North Africa, sometime during Late Antiquity. | E07391 | Latin inscription commemorating *Felix (probably Felix, bishop of Thibiuca, and martyr in Italy or of Carthage, S02084), found at Thibiuca (Proconsularis, central North Africa). Probably 6th c. | E07533 | Altar table, with Latin inscription commemorating the martyrs 'Ianuarius' and 'Felix' (possibly *Felix bishop and martyr of Thibiuca, and a companion priest, 02084). Found at Maktar (Byzacena, central North Africa). Of uncertain late antique date. |
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