Saint Fulcran

Memorial: 13 February
Profile: Pious youth who early decided on a life in the Church. Priest. Bishop of Lodeve for 57 years, consecrated on 4 February 949. Rebuilt many churches and convents. Founded the monastery of Saint Sauveur, and several hospitals for the poor. Untiring reformer and supporter of the spiritual life of his clergy.
Died: 13 February 1006 of natural causes
buried in the cathedral of Lodeve, France
body disinterred and burned by the Huguenots in 1572, and only a few particles remain
Canonized: Pre-Congregation
Patronage: diocese of Lodève, France
Additional Information: Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
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