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martyrology

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A history or account of martyrs; a register of martyrs.

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As well as the Roman Martyrology, the Roman Missal identified the Saint Felix of 29 July with the antipope. Source: Internet

As such he appears in the Roman Martyrology on 29 July." Source: Internet

He also created a listing of saints, the Martyrology. Source: Internet

He is listed in the Roman Martyrology Roman Martyrology—a work which includes all Saints and Blesseds recognised by the Roman Catholic Church as Beatus Ioannes Faesulanus, cognomento Angelicus—"Blessed Giovanni of Fiesole, known as 'the Angelic' ". Source: Internet

More recent editions of the Roman Martyrology Martyrologium Romanum (Libreria Editrice Vaticana, 2001 ISBN 88-209-7210-7) have instead: At Rome, at the third milestone on the Via Portuensis, in the cemetery dedicated to his name, Saint Felix, martyr. Source: Internet

On a day to which no obligatory celebration is assigned, the Mass may be of any saint mentioned in the Roman Martyrology for that day. Source: Internet

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