Saint Fulgentius of Ruspe
Bishop of Ruspe and Doctor of the Church, Fulgentius was a major figure in the Catholic resistance against the Arianism of the Vandals in Africa. Afte…
First name and chronology
Fulgentius
2 saints and blesseds bear the name Fulgentius, between 468 and 600; the most famous is Saint Fulgentius, celebrated on January 1st.
Chronology of the name Fulgentius
Dated figures are ordered from earliest to latest.
- 468-533 Saint Fulgentius of Ruspe Bishop of Ruspe and Doctor of the Church, Fulgentius was a major figure in the Catholic resistance against the Arianism …
- 501-600 Saint Fulgentius Saint Fulgentius is a 6th-century Doctor of the Church, celebrated for his theological writings defending orthodoxy agai…