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Felix Of Bilibio
Felix of Bilibio, known in Spanish as San Felices de Bilibio, was a 5th-century hermit and holy man in Roman Spain. Felix is mentioned in the ''Vita Aemiliani'', a biography of Saint Aemilianus written by Braulio of Zaragoza in 635–640. He was apparently born in the first half of the 5th century and met Aemilianus late in the same century. He lived at the ''castellum'' of Bilibio in what is today La Rioja. According to Braulio, Rumor had brought emilianusword that a certain hermit named Felix, a most holy man whom he might properly offer himself as a disciple, was then living in Castle Bilibium. He hastened thither and camet oh im and readily offered himself as a servant and was instructed by him how to guid his steps unfalteringly towards the kingdom above. By this deed, I believe he showed us that no one can correctly guide his steps to the blessed life without instruction of his elders. . . Felix came to be regarded as a saint. In 1090, his relics were transferred from Bil ...
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San Felices (Haro)
San Felices is the Spanish name of Saint Felix of Bilibio (5th century). It may also refer to: Places *San Felices, Soria *San Felices de Buelna, Cantabria *San Felices de los Gallegos, Salamanca * * *, Huesca *, Palencia *, Burgos Churches *Hermitage of San Felices in Ábalos, La Rioja *Hermitage of San Felices in Haro, La Rioja *Hermitage of San Felices in Ortigosa de Cameros *Hermitage of San Felices in Villafranca Montes de Oca * * * Other *Marquis of San Felices de Aragón * See also

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