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28: 348: 261: 172:. Twice the man ignored the dream, but he had it again. On the third time he roused himself and sought out the Bishop. The legend continues that Felix went to the Bishop and told his story. The Bishop protested his ability to heal but eventually acquiesced with the words 121:
The conference, held some time between 481 and February 484, ended by the withdrawal of the chief Arian bishop on the plea that he could not speak Latin. The Arians being enraged, Huneric exiled forty-six bishops to
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The bishop's governance, charity, austere lifestyle and courage are said to have won him the admiration of the Arians. He had admitted Vandals into the Catholic Church, contrary to royal
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The tale continues that when he prayed for Felix his sight was restored. When news of the miracle reached the Vandal king, Huneric is said to have unsuccessfully tried to kill Felix.
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Cain, Andrew. “Miracles, Martyrs, and Arians: Gregory of Tours' Sources for His Account of the Vandal Kingdom.” Vigiliae Christianae, vol. 59, no. 4, 2005, pp. 412–437.
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and three hundred and two to the African deserts. Among the latter was Eugenius, who under the custody of a man named Antonius dwelt in the desert of
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was king. Eugenius built there a monastery over the tomb of St. Amaranthus the martyr, and led a penitential life till his death on 13 July, 505.
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succeeded to the throne, arrested Eugenius and condemned him to death, but commuted the sentence into exile at
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The legend associated with him is that sometime before February 1, Felix a blind man of Carthage had a
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His episcopal election was deferred owing to the opposition of the Arian
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McNeal, Mark. "St. Eugenius of Carthage." The Catholic Encyclopedia
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had heard of the subject by 494 and two pastoral letters survive.
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he was imitated by his flock, many of whom were exiled with him.
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This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
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A statue portraying Saint Eugenius, in the church museum in
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that Bishop Eugenius would pray for him and he would be
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In 992 the bishop of Savona established a monastery on
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Victor of Vita, History of the vandal persecution p42.
79:. He was caught up in the disputes of his day between 369: 258:Vol. 5. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1909 107:, into whose family the Vandals had married. 71:was a Christian saint, unanimously elected 352: 276: 274: 152:, near Albi (Languedoc), where the Arian 251: 249: 247: 271: 370: 244: 192:of the Bible and the divinity of the 363:. New York: Robert Appleton Company. 294:, History of the Vandal Persecution 13: 14: 414: 353:Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). 346: 259: 95:kings and was only permitted by 26: 398:5th-century bishops of Carthage 383:Saints from the Vandal Kingdom 323: 314: 301: 285: 1: 237: 83:and mainstream Christianity. 403:5th-century Christian saints 393:5th-century writers in Latin 388:6th-century Christian saints 86: 7: 225: 222:dedicated to St. Eugenius. 10: 419: 340: 311:History of the Francs 2:3. 186:Expositio Fidei Catholicae 69:Saint Eugenius of Carthage 20:Saint Eugenius of Carthage 179: 159: 56: 46: 41: 25: 18: 232:Athanasius of Alexandria 333:Retrieved 13 July 2019. 355:"Eugenius of Carthage" 202:Altercatio cum Arianis 360:Catholic Encyclopedia 209:Gennadius of Massilia 198:Apologeticus pro Fide 132:St. Gregory of Tours 196:. He wrote also an 99:at the instance of 75:in 480 to succeed 73:Bishop of Carthage 190:Consubstantiality 66: 65: 410: 364: 350: 349: 334: 327: 321: 318: 312: 309:Gregory of Tours 305: 299: 289: 283: 278: 269: 263: 262: 253: 30: 16: 15: 418: 417: 413: 412: 411: 409: 408: 407: 368: 367: 347: 343: 338: 337: 328: 324: 319: 315: 306: 302: 290: 286: 279: 272: 260: 254: 245: 240: 228: 220:Bergeggi island 213:Pope Gelasius I 182: 162: 89: 51: 37: 36:(Milan, Italy). 21: 12: 11: 5: 416: 406: 405: 400: 395: 390: 385: 380: 366: 365: 342: 339: 336: 335: 322: 313: 300: 292:Victor of Vita 284: 270: 242: 241: 239: 236: 235: 234: 227: 224: 181: 178: 161: 158: 88: 85: 64: 63: 60: 54: 53: 48: 44: 43: 39: 38: 34:Sant'Eustorgio 31: 23: 22: 19: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 415: 404: 401: 399: 396: 394: 391: 389: 386: 384: 381: 379: 376: 375: 373: 362: 361: 356: 345: 344: 332: 331:JSTOR website 326: 317: 310: 304: 297: 293: 288: 282: 277: 275: 267: 266:public domain 257: 252: 250: 248: 243: 233: 230: 229: 223: 221: 216: 214: 210: 205: 203: 199: 195: 191: 187: 177: 175: 171: 167: 157: 155: 151: 147: 143: 139: 137: 133: 129: 125: 119: 117: 113: 108: 106: 102: 98: 94: 84: 82: 78: 74: 70: 61: 59: 55: 49: 45: 40: 35: 29: 24: 17: 358: 325: 316: 303: 287: 217: 206: 201: 197: 185: 184:He wrote an 183: 173: 163: 140: 120: 109: 97:King Huneric 90: 68: 67: 50:July 13, 505 194:Holy Spirit 116:Homoousians 378:505 deaths 372:Categories 307:See also: 238:References 146:Thrasamund 142:Gunthamund 77:Deogratias 87:Biography 226:See also 105:Placidia 81:Arianism 341:Sources 128:Tripoli 124:Corsica 62:July 13 351:  180:Legacy 170:healed 160:Legend 154:Alaric 150:Vienne 93:Vandal 52:Vienne 42:Bishop 207:Both 166:dream 136:Bible 112:edict 58:Feast 211:and 103:and 101:Zeno 47:Died 296:p42 118:". 374:: 357:. 273:^ 246:^ 200:; 298:. 268:.

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Sant'Eustorgio
Feast
Bishop of Carthage
Deogratias
Arianism
Vandal
King Huneric
Zeno
Placidia
edict
Homoousians
Corsica
Tripoli
St. Gregory of Tours
Bible
Gunthamund
Thrasamund
Vienne
Alaric
dream
healed
Consubstantiality
Holy Spirit
Gennadius of Massilia
Pope Gelasius I
Bergeggi island
Athanasius of Alexandria

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