Saint William of Roskilde
Saint
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
September 2
Biography
Saint William of Roskilde, also known as Saint William of Denmark, was an Anglo-Saxon priest who dedicated his life to the service of God and the spread of Christianity. Born in England, he eventually became the court chaplain to King Canute of England and Denmark. During a trip to Denmark, Saint William witnessed the lack of Christian missionaries in the region and felt a deep calling to address this need....