Fulbert, St

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church | 2000 | 590 words | Copyright

Fulbert, St (c.970–1028), Bp. of Chartres from 1006. By 1004 he was a deacon at Chartres and teaching in the cathedral school. His main surviving writing is a collection of over 100 letters and 24 poems; the former are concerned mainly with politics and administration, the latter range from schoolroom mnemonics and anecdotes to autobiography and prayers. Also attributed to him, with varying degrees of security, are several sermons and further poems, including the Easter hymn ‘Chorus Novae Ierusalem’ (‘Ye choirs of New Jerusalem’). Feast day, 10 Apr.

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