St. Ingrid of Sweden: Saint of the Day for Wednesday, September 02, 2026​

Born in SkĂ?¤nninge, Sweden, in the 13th century, St. Ingrid lived under the spiritual direction of Peter of Dacia, a Dominican priest. She was the first Dominican nun in Sweden and in 1281 she founded the first Dominican cloister there, called St. Martin’s in SkĂ?¤nninge. She died in 1282 surrounded by an aura of sanctity. Miracles obtained through her intercession followed and led to a popular cult of this saint. In 1405, a canonization process was begun and the Swedish Bishops introduced …​Catholic Online > Saint of the DayRead More

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