Saint Felicianus

Memorial

• 9 June

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Brother of Saint Primus. With his brother he was tortured and martyred. The two were the first martyrs whose remains were transferred from a basilica outside the walls of Rome, Italy.

Died

• beheaded in 286 on the Via Nomentana, Rome, Italy
• relics in the church of Saint Stephen on Mount Celio

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• New Catholic Dictionary
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint Felicianus“. Saints.SQPN.com. 3 February 2013. Web. 19 May 2013. <>