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Cardinal Cenwulf of Corfe

Cenwulf of Corfe (born 13 January 741) was a Cardinal of the Catholic Church.

Biography[]

Cenwulf was born on 13 January 741 to a lowborn family of Catholic Anglo-Saxons in the Kingdom of Wessex, and he became the Bishop of Corfe. On 18 December 795 he was consecrated as a Cardinal in the Papal States, moving to Rome to be a part of the College of Cardinals.

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