RELIQUARY, RELIC OF SAINT FELIX

Rare reliquary in bronze with a glass front, containing the first class Ex Ossibus relic of Saint Felix . The relic is fixed on a background of red fabric decorated with gold threads and stars, it is identified in Latin on a label as St Felix Martyr

Good used condition with its original glass.

Not open.

Ecclesiastical stamp present and son in place.

PERIOD :19th century
SIZE :3cm X 3cm
SIZE :1.2"X 1.2"

Felix de Nole was a 3rd century Roman Catholic saint, born in Italy. He was known for his great piety and his ascetic life. Felix was a priest who devoted his life to serving God and helping others. He was famous for his miracles, including healing the sick and multiplying food for the hungry. Felix was persecuted because of his faith, but he remained true to his beliefs until his death. He is venerated as a saint and martyr in the Catholic Church.