Sunday, November 24, 2024

The Great Cloud of Witnesses

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St. Sigfrid of Sweden

Sigfrid (Sigfried, Siegfrid, Siegfried, Sigfridus, Sigurd) was a Benedictine monk, bishop in Sweden and saint. After Ansgar, epithetised Apostle of the North, Sigfrid is revered as second Apostle of the North, besides the missionary Rimbert of Turholt. King Olas Scobcong entreated King Edred, who died in 955, to send him missionaries to preach the gospel in this country. Sigefride, an eminent...
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