Fulgentius of Ruspe

Fabius Claudius Gordianus Fulgentius, also known as Fulgentius of Ruspe (462 or 467 – 1 January 527 or 533) was a North African Christian prelate who served as Bishop of Ruspe, in modern-day Tunisia, during the 5th and 6th century. He has been venerated as a saint.

Not to be confused with Saint Fulgentius of Cartagena or Fabius Planciades Fulgentius, the 5th-century African author of the Mythologies.
Saint

Fulgentius of Ruspe
Saint Fulgentius of Ruspe
Abbot and Bishop
Bornc. 465
Thelepte, Roman province of Africa
Died1 January, either 527 or 533
Ruspe, Kingdom of the Vandals
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Eastern Catholic Churches
Eastern Orthodox Church
Feast1 January and 3 January (Augustinian Order)
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