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Blessed Ísleifur Gissurarson Of Skálholt

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

March 3

Died

July 5, 1080

Biography

Blessed Ísleifur Gissurarson of Skálholt, also known as Blessed Isleifur Gissurarson, was born around the year 1006 in Iceland. He was the son of Gissur Teitsson, a prominent Christian figure and one of the first individuals in Iceland to embrace Christianity, and Þórdís Þóroddsdóttir.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
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