Codice prodotto: L10339
Memorial Day: March 26
When did Saint Felix of Trier live: 4th century AD
BIOGRAPHY:
Saint Felix of Trier was a bishop of Trier in the 4th century and is considered one of the city's early bishops. He was a contemporary of Saint Maximin of Trier and was known for his devotion to the Christian faith and his support for persecuted Christians. Felix played a crucial role in strengthening the Church in Gaul and spreading Christianity in the region. After his death, he was venerated in Trier, and his relics were later transferred to various churches.
PATRONAGE:
St. Felix of Trier is the patron saint of the city of Trier and its diocese.
SYMBOLISM, DEPICTION:
The symbols of Saint Felix of Trier are a bishop's staff, representing his ecclesiastical authority, and a church in his hand, symbolizing his role in spreading the faith.
PATRON SAINT OF:
Felix, Felice, Feliciano, Felicitas, Feliceo, Felo, Feli, Félicien, Felicity, Filippa, Felka, Fiala, Filomena, Felizia.