About Felix of Como
Lived 350 – 391 (aged 40–41). Felix of Como was a Roman catholic priest.
Felix of Como (died on October 8, 391 AD) is venerated as the first bishop of Como.
He was a friend of Ambrose, who praised him for his missionary activity and ordained him a priest in 379, and a bishop in 386. When Bassianus of Lodi built a church dedicated to the Apostles at Lodi, he consecrated it in the presence of Ambrose and Felix.
Felix is honored as a zealous pastor of souls. His feast day is 8 October.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Felix of Como?
bishop and saint
When was Felix of Como born?
Felix of Como was born in 350.
When did Felix of Como die?
Felix of Como died on 8 October 391 in Como.
What was Felix of Como's occupation?
Felix of Como was a catholic priest.
What nationality was Felix of Como?
Felix of Como was Roman.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Felix of Como. https://biography.guide/felix-of-como/
MLA: "Felix of Como." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/felix-of-como/.
Chicago: "Felix of Como." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/felix-of-como/.
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