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Title: St. Henry of Sweden Post by: CyrilSebastian on August 27, 2022, 06:43:13 PM Henry was an Englishman of the twelfth century residing in Rome. In 1152 he was consecrated Bishop of Uppsala, Sweden by the Papal Legate Nicholas Breakspear. Nicholas later became Pope Adrian IV. Title: Re: St. Henry of Sweden Post by: CyrilSebastian on February 14, 2023, 04:01:25 PM King Eric of Sweden led an expedition against the Finns in retaliation for their marauding activity into Sweden. Heny accompanied King Eric. Title: Re: St. Henry of Sweden Post by: CyrilSebastian on October 02, 2023, 07:07:45 PM According to legend, Henry remained with the Finns, more willing to live the life of a preacher than that of a high bishop. |