Hierarch · 7th century
Felix of Burgundy
Also known as Felix of Dunwich · Felix, Bishop of the East Angles · Felix of East Anglia
A 7th-century Burgundian-Frankish missionary who became first bishop of the East Angles, establishing his see at Dommoc (Dunwich). He converted King Sigebert and helped found a school for the kingdom, evangelizing the region until his repose around 647.
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Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints; en.wikipedia.org