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    Saint Fulgentius of Ruspe was born as Fabius Claudius Gordanius Fulgentius, in the year 465 AD in Thelepte, Roman province of Africa

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    Africa Proconsularis was a Roman province on the northwest African coast that was established in 146 BC following the defeat of Carthage in the Third Punic War. It roughly comprised the territory of present-day Tunisia, the northeast of Algeria, and the coast of western Libya along the Gulf of …

    (modern-day Medinet-el-Kedima) Tunisia. He was once the procurator (mostly known as a tax collector) before becoming a monk and later a bishop of Ruspe.
    Date of Birth: 465 A.D
    Place of Birth: Thelepte, Roman province of Africa, Tunisia
    Place of Work: Tunisia
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    Who is Saint Fulgentius of Ruspe?
    Not to be confused with Saint Fulgentius of Cartagena or Fabius Planciades Fulgentius, the 5th-century African author of the Mythologies. Fulgentius of Ruspe (462 or 467 – 1 January 527 or 533) was bishop of the city of Ruspe, Roman province of Africa, North Africa, in modern-day Tunisia, during the 5th and 6th century.
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    Who was Fulgentius of Carthage?
    Born Fabius Claudius Gordianus Fulgentius of Carthage, he was a Roman of senatorial rank. His mother, widowed, opposed Fulgentius' religious career, but he became a monk. He became abbot with Felix but had to flee the monastery in 499 when Vandals or Numidians invaded, going to Sicca Veneria.
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    What is the biography of St Fulgentius like?
    His sermons are eloquent and full of fervour, but are few in number. The chief authority for the life of St. Fulgentius is the biography by a disciple, almost certainly FERRANDUS, the canonist; it is prefixed to his works, and is also in Acta SS., 1 Jan.
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    What happened to bishop Fulgentius?
    In 502 Fulgentius was persuaded to take the post of bishop of Ruspe in Tunisia. His obvious virtues made a strong impression on the people of his new diocese, but he was soon banished to Sardinia with some sixty other bishops who did not hold the Arian position. Pope Symmachus knew of their plight and sent them annual provisions of food and money.
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    Fulgentius of Ruspe (462 or 467 – 1 January 527 or 533) was bishop of the city of Ruspe, Roman province of Africa, North Africa, in modern-day Tunisia, during the 5th and 6th century. He was also canonized as a Christian saint. Fabius Claudius Gordianus Fulgentius was born in the year 462 at

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    In 502 Fulgentius was persuaded to take the post of bishop of Ruspe in Tunisia. His obvious virtues made a strong impression on the people of his new diocese, but he was soon banished to Sardinia with some sixty other bishops who

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    The Life of Fulgentius, (generally attributed to Ferrandus of Carthage, but more recently to Redemptus a monk of Telepte) is of value to historians as a record of migrations of social élites to Italy, Sicily and Sardinia due to vicissitudes of the Vandal rulers in North

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    Fulgentius writes in his Letter to Peter on the Faith: "Hold most firmly and never doubt that the same Holy Spirit, who is the one Spirit of the Father and the Son, proceeds from the Father and the Son. For the Son says, 'When the

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    • A. Isola (ed.), Anonymus. Vita S. Fulgentii episcopi, Turnhout, 2016 (Corpus Christianorum. Series Latina, 91F), ISBN 978-2-503-56820-1
    • Fulgence de Ruspe, Lettres ascetiques et morales. Critical text by J. Fraipont. Introduction, translation, and notes by Daniel

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    As a theologian, Fulgentius's work shows knowledge of Greek and a strong agreement with Augustine of Hippo. He wrote frequently against Arianism and Pelagianism. Some letters and eight sermons survive by Fulgentius. During the Middle Ages, he was

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    His saint's day is January 1, the day of his death. His relics were transferred to Bourges in France around 714. They were destroyed during the French Revolution.

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    Saint Fulgentius of Ruspe, (born c. 467, Telepte, North Africa—died January 1, 533, Ruspe; feast day January 1), African bishop of Ruspe and theological writer who defended orthodoxy in 6th-century Africa against Arianism ( q.v. ). He also wrote polemics against Semi-Pelagianism ( q.v. ), the doctrine condemned at the Council of Orange (529).

  5. https://www.catholic.org › saints › saint.php?saint_id=3485

    Bishop of Ruspe, Tunisia, and a friend of St. Augustine. Born Fabius Claudius Gordianus Fulgentius of Carthage, he was a Roman of senatorial rank. His mother, widowed, opposed Fulgentius' religious career, but he became a monk. …

  6. St. Fulgentius of Ruspe – Oblates of St. Augustine

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    St. Fulgentius of Ruspe. January 2nd. St. Fulgentius was born as Fabius Claudius Gordianus Fulgentius at Thelepte, (now called Medinet-el-Kedima), Tunisia, in the year 462A.D. He was born into a family of senatorial rank in Carthage in North Africa and as such, received an excellent education. After the death of his father, Fulgentius assisted his widowed mother in managing …

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      FULGENTIUS OF RUSPE. Sixth-century African bishop and theologian; b. Telepte, North Africa, 467; d. Jan. 1, 533. Fulgentius, the outstanding Western theologian of the early 6th century, came of a well-to-do family and received a sound education in Greek as well as Latin literature. He entered the civil service and was the procurator or tax collector of Telepte when, on reading …

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      St. Fulgentius is saturated with St. Augustine's writings and way of thinking, and he defends him from the charge of making God predestinate evil. He himself makes it a matter of faith that unbaptized infants are punished with eternal fire for original sin. No one can by any means be saved outside the Church; all pagans and heretics are infallibly damned.

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      Saint Fulgentius of Ruspe – Feast Day – January 1. Saint Fulgentius of Ruspe was born as Fabius Claudius Gordanius Fulgentius, in the year 465 AD in Thelepte, Roman province of Africa (modern-day Medinet-el-Kedima) Tunisia. He was once the procurator (mostly known as a tax collector) before becoming a monk and later a bishop of Ruspe.

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      Apr 01, 2021 · St. Fulgentius of Ruspe was born in Carthage, a city in modern day Tunisia, a generation or so after the barbarian Vandals conquered North Africa from the Roman Empire. His mother taught him both Latin and Greek, and …

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