Saint Olaf Canonized by Grimketel

Olaf II of Norway was canonized as Saint Olaf by Grimketel, the Bishop of Selsey, who traveled from England to perform the ceremony. This significant event took place at St. Olaf's shrine in Norway, drawing attention as Olaf’s legacy as a unifier and Christianizer of Norway was solidified. The canonization was celebrated with a grand service that reflected Olaf's importance in Norway's transition to Christianity, as he became a symbol of faith and national identity in the region.