Patronage
Patron Saints of Denmark
The Catholic Church venerates 2 saints as patrons of Denmark. Each came to this patronage through their own life — read their stories below and ask for the intercession of the one whose path speaks to yours.
St. Ansgar
Feast: February 3“The 'Apostle of the North' who brought Christianity to Scandinavia and served as the first Archbishop of Hamburg-Bremen.”
St. Canute
Feast: January 19“He was King of Denmark who became a martyr for his faith.”
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