Felix of Como

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Who was Felix of Como?

Saint Felix of Como is venerated as the first bishop of Como, on October 8, 391.

He was a friend of Saint Ambrose, who praised him for his missionary activity and ordained him a priest in 379. When Saint Bassianus built a church dedicated to the Apostles at Lodi, he consecrated it in the presence of Ambrose and Felix. His feast day is celebrated on July 1.

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