St Alvardo – Feast Day – May 15

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St Alvardo was a wealthy merchant born in the 10th century AD in Norway and died as a martyr on May 15 1043 AD. We celebrate his feast day on May 15 every year in the Catholic Church.

The Memorial of St. Alvardo – Feast Day

St Alvardo Biography

Date of Birth 10th century AD
Country of Birth Norway in Europe
Profession Merchant
Place of Work Norway
Date of Death May 15 1043
Place of Death Norway
Feast Day May 15
Canonization Precongregation

Saint’s Biography

Saint Alvardo was a wealthy merchant and cousin of the Norwegian King Olaf. He was killed and died as a martyr when he defended a woman on May 15, 1043, who was falsely accused of theft. His relics are interred in the cathedral of Oslo, Norway

Saint Alvardo
St. Alvardo

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