ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN MAY Saints celebrated on the 18th of May WELCOME! SAINT FELIX, BISHOP OF SPELLO A page of one of Fortunatus Hueber's Saints' books, "Stammenbuch..." (1693) Saint Felix was bishop of Spello (Hispellum, Spellatum) in Umbria. Captured under Emperor Maximian, he was so empowered by a heavenly vision that he ridiculed the pagan gods. Unharmed on a red-hot grate, he was then killed by beheading. The Christians in the city gave him a decent burial. The citizens of Spello later chose the saint as the patron of their city, thanks to the many benefits obtained through his intercession. They built two churches and a monastery in his honour; the latter houses his relics. His name also appears in the Roman Martyrology *, where he is called Bishop of Spoleto (Spoletum) in the Papal States. It is uncertain that this Saint Felix was bishop of a Martana; but that he possessed the bishopric of Spalatro (Spalatium, Spalatrum, Palatium Diocletiani) in Dalmat...