Blessed Kjeld Of Viborg

Also known as: Ketil; Ketille; Kield

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

July 11

Died

June 1, 27

Beatified

1189 by Bishop Absalon and Pope Clement III (cultus confirmation)

Religious Order

Augustinian

Biography

Blessed Kjeld of Viborg, also known as Ketil, Ketille, or Kield, was born to a humble peasant farming family. Little is known about his early life, but his profound faith and desire to serve the Church led him to become an evangelizing priest.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

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