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Venantius Fortunatus, Saint
Brief biographical entry in the Columbia Encyclopedia.

Fortunatus
Lengthy biographical article on the talented sixth-century poet and hymn-writer. In the Catholic Encyclopedia.

Venantius Honorius Clementianus Fortunatus
Short biography. English translations of five hymns, with MIDI files.

Patron Saints Index: Venantius Fortunatus
Profile, with links.

St. Venantius Fortunatus
Brief biographical profile.

Encyclopædia Orbis Latini: Venantius Fortunatus
Biographical profile of the bishop and Latin poet.

Venantius Fortunatus, Bishop, c.530-c.603
Brief biography and a translation of one of his secular poems.

Pange Lingua Gloriosi
Article in the Catholic Encyclopedia on the two hymns of this name. The second is by Thomas Aquinas. The first is "generally credited" to Venantius Fortunatus, though some believe it is the work of Claudianus Mamertus.

Venantius Fortunatus: A Latin Poet in Merovingian Gaul
William E. Klingshirn reviews Judith W. George's 1992 book.

Fortunatus Window
Venantius Fortunatus depicted in stained glass at Holy Cross Cathedral, Boston.


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