Ansgar (8 September 801 – 3 February 865), also known as Anskar, Saint Ansgar, Saint Anschar or Oscar, was Archbishop of Hamburg-Bremen in the northern...
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St. Ansgar is a city in Mitchell County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,160 at the 2020 census. St. Ansgar is named for the patron saint of...
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Vita Ansgarii (redirect from Life of Saint Ansgar)
Vita Ansgarii, also known as the Vita Anskarii, is the hagiography of saint Ansgar, written by Rimbert, his successor as archbishop in the Prince-Archbishopric...
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within the Danish Church in Southern Schleswig. The church is named after Saint Ansgar. The creation of a new church in northern Flensburg was first proposed...
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Asger, Eske, Esge, Asgar, Asker. Notable people with the given name: Saint Ansgar (801 – 865), Archbishop of Hamburg-Bremen who was active in the Christianization...
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the first known Christian congregation in Sweden, founded in 831 by Saint Ansgar. As a trading center, Birka most likely offered furs, iron goods, and...
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Ansgar Knauff (born 10 January 2002) is a German footballer who plays as a right winger for Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt. Knauff was born in Göttingen...
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Valentine & Its Origins, 1969, Frederick A. Praeger. Henry Ansgar Kelly, in Chaucer and the Cult of Saint Valentine. 1986, p. 62, says: As Thurston has noted...
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Swedish political center, in about 852, when the Catholic missionary Saint Ansgar made his second voyage from Germany to Birka in about the year 851 or...
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coastline of Norrland, one of the four lands of Sweden.[citation needed] Saint Ansgar is usually credited with introducing Christianity to Sweden in 829, but...
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Saint Ansgar's Cathedral (Danish: Sankt Ansgars Kirke — Katolsk Domkirke) in Copenhagen, Denmark is the principal church of the Roman Catholic Diocese...
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General Roman Calendar (redirect from Roman Catholic Calendar of Saints)
feast 3 February: Saint Blaise, Bishop and Martyr – optional memorial 3 February: Saint Ansgar, Bishop – optional memorial 5 February: Saint Agatha, Virgin...
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Cape Girardeau, Missouri Guyed Mast 477.1 m Media General Tower Saint Ansgar Saint Ansgar, Iowa Guyed Mast 477 m Red River Broadcast Tower Salem Salem,...
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Valentine's Day (redirect from Saint Valentine's)
2011 Ansgar, 1976, pp. 60–61. The replacement of Lupercalia with Saint Valentine's celebration was suggested by researchers Kellog and Cox. Ansgar says...
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Catholic Church, in the State of Hamburg. The school was named after Saint Ansgar who Christianized Northern Germany in the 9th century. The motto of the...
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October 27, 2023 "Saint Benedict of Nursia: The Iconography". "Saint of the Day, February 3 - Saint Blase BM Saint Ansgar". Saint Patrick Catholic Church...
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and Monastery, Oslo Saint Ansgar's Church, Kristiansand Saint Svithun's Church, Stavanger Saint Lawrence's Church, Drammen Saint John the Baptist's Church...
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martyr – Memorial 31 January: Saint Ansgar, bishop – Solemnity 1 February: Saint John Bosco, priest – Memorial 14 February: Saints Cyril, monk and Methodius...
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St. Ansgar's Church is a parish church of the Roman Catholic Church in Kristiansand, Norway. It is the only Roman Catholic church building in Agder county...
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the site of the first Christian congregation in Sweden, established by Saint Ansgar around 830. Birka declined in the 10th century when Sigtuna became the...
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was founded in the Viking Age as the first Christian church in Denmark by Ansgar, a missionary monk from Hamburg, under permission of the pagan King Horik...
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Pope Lucius I (redirect from Saint Lucius I)
St. Ansgar's Cathedral in Copenhagen, Denmark. This relic was brought to Roskilde around the year 1100, after Lucius had been declared patron saint of...
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God-receiver. Saint Werburga of Chester. Saint Ansgar, Bishop of Hamburg, Enlightener of Denmark and Sweden, "Apostle of the North". Saints of Uglich, including...
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only tiny craterlets to mark the surface. Ansgarius was named after Saint Ansgar, a 9th-century Benedictine missionary monk who brought Catholicism to...
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born to Richard and Anna Beyer (both immigrants from Luxembourg) in St. Ansgar, Iowa. Sources differ regarding his birth year: 1909 or 1910. His father...
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/ 43.374203; -92.917124 St. Ansgar Community School District is a rural public school district headquartered in St. Ansgar, Iowa. It is mostly in Mitchell...
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79°43′E / 12.92°S 79.72°E / -12.92; 79.72 (Ansgarius) 91.42 1935 Saint Ansgar (801–864) WGPSN Antoniadi 69°18′S 173°04′W / 69.3°S 173.06°W / -69...
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Thomas More (redirect from Saint Thomas More)
Schuster, R. C. Marius and J. P. Lusardi. New Haven, CT. p. 177. Henry Ansgar Kelly; Louis W. Karlin; Gerard Wegemer, eds. (2011). Thomas More's Trial...
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Benedictines (redirect from Oblates of Saint Frances of Rome)
Salzburg (c. 660–710) Suitbert of Kaiserwerdt (d. 713) Sturm (c. 705–79) Ansgar (801–65) Wolfgang of Regensburg (934–994) Adalbert of Prague (c. 956 – 997)...
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Rimbert (redirect from Rimbert, Saint)
his death in 888. He most famously wrote the hagiography about the life Ansgar, the Vita Ansgari, one of the most popular hagiographies of middle ages...
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