Ivo of Chartres

Ivo of Chartres (also Ives, Yves, or Yvo; Latin: Ivo Carnutensis; c. 1040 – 23 December 1115), also known as Saint Ivo in the Roman Catholic Church, was the Bishop of Chartres, France from 1090 until his death, and an important canonist during the Investiture Crisis.

Saint

Ivo of Chartres
Yvo of Chartres by André Thevet (1584), Fine Arts museum of Chartres, Eure-et-Loir, France
Bishop of Chartres, France and Confessor
Born1040
Beauvais, France
Died23 December 1115
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Beatified18 December 1570, Saint Peter's Basilica, Papal States by Pope Pius V
Feast23 May
PatronageCanonists (?)

Three extensive canonical works, namely Tripartita, Decretum, and Panormia, are attributed to him. He corresponded extensively. His liturgical feast is observed on 23 May.

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