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Felix of Girona
Catalan saint
SaintResearchedPre-congregation
Feast: 1 August (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
300
Died
307
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
At Girona in northern Spain, Saint Felix, martyr in the persecution of the emperor Diocletian.
The miracles
There was never a formal cause: he has been honoured as a saint since before the Church's formal processes began.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 1 August as a martyr at Girona in the persecution of Diocletian.
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 1 August (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q4482460 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Felix of Girona (CC BY-SA)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.