Saint Botwid of Sudermannland Biography
Saint Botwid of Sudermannland Profile. Born: 11th century in Sweden, Europe. Worked in Sweden. Died: 1120 AD in island of Rogö in Lake Mälaren, Sweden. Feast Day is celebrated on July 28.
Saint Botwid of Sudermannland Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death, Beatification Date, Canonization Date |
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Date of Birth | 11th century |
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Country of Birth | Sweden in Europe |
Matrimony/Holy Orders | Saints who were Not Married |
Profession | Missionary |
Place of Work | Sweden |
Date of Death | 1120 AD |
Place of Death | island of Rogö in Lake Mälaren, Sweden |
Feast Day | July 28 |
Beatification | Beatified by N/A |
Canonization | Canonized by Pre-Congregation |
Patron Saint of | N/A |
Saint Botwid of Sudermannland Biography
Saint Botwid of Sudermannland, raised a pagan in Sweden. He converted to Christianity in England and then returned as a missionary in the Södermanland region in southeast Sweden. Murdered by a renegade Finnish pagan slave whom Botvid had instructed in faith. A martyr.
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