Fernand Cabrol

Fernand Cabrol
Born	December 11, 1855 Marseille, France
Died	June 4, 1937 Farnborough, Hampshire
Residence	Farnborough, Hampshire
Nationality	French
Occupation	Benedictine monk
Known for	Theology, Scholarship
Net worth	nil
Religion	Roman Catholic

Fernand Cabrol (December 11, 1855 – June 4, 1937) was a French theologian and Benedictine monk.

Cabrol was born in Marseille. He became prior of St Michael's Abbey in Farnborough, Hampshire in 1896, and abbot in 1903. He is best known for being a co-founder of the Dictionnaire d'archéologie chrétienne et de liturgie, together with Henri Leclercq.

Selected works of scholarship

Dictionnaire d'archéologie chrétienne et de liturgie

Cabrol was the founding editor and the majority of the volumes were edited by himself and Henri Leclercq and they also contributed articles to the encyclopaedia (Vol. 14, pt 2 & 15 were edited by H. I. Marrou). By 1953 the work was complete in 15 volumes, each of two parts.^[1]

Selected other works

• Livre de la prière antique (1900)
• Monumenta ecclesiae liturgica (1900-1913) Vol. 1, 5 & 6 (no more published; editors: Cabrol, Leclercq & M. Ferotin). 4 vols. Paris: Firmin-Didot
• Relliquiae liturgicae vetustissimae: ex Ss. Patrum necnon Scriptorum Ecclesiasticorum monumentis selectae et publici juris factae curantibus Ferdinando Cabrol et Henrico Leclercq. 2 vols. Paris: Firmin-Didot, 1902, 1913 (edited with Henri Leclercq; Sectio 1-2: Ab aevo apostolico ad pacem Ecclesiae)

References

1. ^ "Dictionnaire d'archéologie chrétienne et de liturgie". Copac. http://copac.ac.uk/search?&au=f+cabrol&date=%2D1910&ti=dictionnaire+liturgie&sort-order=ti%2C%2Ddate&rn=9. Retrieved 2009-09-26. 

External links

• Works by Fernand Cabrol on Open Library at the Internet Archive
• The True Cross by Fernand Cabrol
• The Mass of the Western Rites by Fernand Cabrol

Persondata
Name	Cabrol, Fernand
Alternative names
Short description	theologian
Date of birth	December 11, 1855
Place of birth	Marseille
Date of death	June 4, 1937
Place of death	Farnborough, Hampshire