Norwegian Nobel Laureate Sigrid Undset Considered for Sainthood

The potential canonization of Norwegian Nobel laureate Sigrid Undset, who converted to Catholicism, is causing a stir in largely Protestant Norway, where the Pope and Rome have historically been viewed with suspicion.

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nzzGerman47d ago

O Zeichen, o Wunder – wird die norwegische Literaturnobelpreisträgerin Sigrid Undset heiliggesprochen?

Für die erzprotestantischen Norweger war der Papst in Rom stets eine rückständige und fremdartige, ja gefährliche Macht. Dass die zum Katholizismus konvertierte Nationalschriftstellerin Sigrid Undset zur Heiligen erklärt werden könnte, mutet daher kurios an.

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Norwegian Nobel Laureate Sigrid Undset Considered for Sainthood

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