Theodgar of Vestervig
German missionary and saint, active in Jutland, Denmark
Feast: 24 June (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Theodgar of Vestervig (German: Dieter von Vestervig; Danish: Thøger; also Dietger, Dioter, Theodgardus) (d. 24 June, in or about 1065) was a missionary from Thuringia who worked mostly in Jutland in Denmark, where he died and is venerated as a saint.
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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- Wikidata Q1223102 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Theodgar of Vestervig (CC BY-SA)
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