Did you know that the popular trilogy, “Kristin Lavransdatter” was written by a female Catholic convert? Did you also know that she hosted mass in her home inviting anyone who would come, and prayed for vocations from her hometown? In faith, she donated a set of gorgeous vestments for the first priest from her hometown who took his vows- now that’s amazing! Just for a little more fun, the name of the priest is actually in her books!! You just know she is smiling from heaven right now in 2024 watching all of this unfold.
Read more at the National Catholic Register. Praise God!
https://www.ncregister.com/features/100-years-after-sigrid-undsets-conversion-first-vocation-norway
Images: Sigrid Undset at work (Photo: Nasjonalbiblioteket/Public Domain).