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Historians are indebted to him for a biography of St. Ansgar, which is distinguished by valuable historical information and a faithful character sketch.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913
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There St. Ansgar, first Archbishop of Hamburg, became acquainted with him, and later made him his constant companion When Ansgar died on 2 February, 865,
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913
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Nicholas I in favour of St. Ansgar, and Günther reluctantly consented.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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Like St. Ansgar, he was forced by the Danish pirates to flee in order to save his own life and the sacred treasures of the Church.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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From its cloisters went forth a stream of missionaries who evangelised Northern Europe, chief amongst them being St. Ansgar, the Apostle of Scandinavia.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913
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When St. Ansgar, the Apostle of the North, went to Sweden in 829 the
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner 1840-1916 1913
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The first church built at Ribe was founded by St. Ansgar in 860, served by his biographer and successor, St. Rembert, and destroyed during the heathen reaction after the latter's death in
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 16 [Supplement] 1840-1916 1913
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Copenhagen (1843) a church in honour of St. Ansgar.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913
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From Corbie, in Picardy, one of the most famous monasteries in France, St. Ansgar set out in 827 for Denmark, Sweden, and Norway, in each of which countries he founded many monasteries and firmly planted the Benedictine Rule.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913
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Twice again he returned to Denmark, but each time his stay was of short duration and without any lasting effect on the pagan Danes whose Christianization was brought about a few years later by St. Ansgar.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913
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