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What year was Olaf canonised by Bishop Grimketel?

  • 1029

  • 1030

  • 1153

  • 1164

Answer

In 1030, Olaf II of Norway, also known as Saint Olaf, was canonised by Bishop Grimketel, an English-born bishop in Trondheim, Norway. This act of sainthood elevated Olaf to the status of a saint within the Catholic Church, recognising his exceptional holiness and devotion to Christianity.
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