Felix of Nîmes

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Saint Felix of Nantes was a 4th-century catholic Bishop martyr and Saint from Nîmes, France.

Jules Igolin writes that Nîmes became the site of a bishopric by the fourth century and that its first bishop was Saint Felix of Nîmes (St Félix), who was martyred around 407AD.

He was succeeded by Sedatus who had served under him. Sedatus was prélat of Nimes until c.506AD.[1][2][3][4] [5]

References

  1. Liste des évêques établie par Georges Mathon pour Nemausensis [archive]
  2. Sermons jumeaux de Sedatus de Nîmes pour la fête de Noël, par Pierre-Patrick Verbraken, in Revue bénédictine n°88, p. 81-91, 1978.
  3. Fiche sur le site de la bibliothèque Saint-Étienne de Jérusalem [archive].
  4. Le Bréviaire d'Alaric : aux origines du code civil, dir. par Dumézil et Rouche, Paris, PUPS, 2008.
  5. De consolatione peccatoris, attribué à Sedatus de Nîmes.


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