New Catholic Dictionary – Blessed Notker Balbulus

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Born Jonswil, Saint Gall, c.840; died 912. Monk. He composed a martyrology, and a metrical biography of Saint Gall, and is probably the author of the “Gesta Caroli Magni,” a collection of legends. He introduced the sequence, a new kind of religious lyric, into Germany. Beatified, 1512. Feast, 6 April.

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• “Blessed Notker Balbulus”. New Catholic Dictionary. Saints.SQPN.com. 6 April 2012. Web. 24 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/blessed-notker-balbulus-ncd/>