At Odense in Denmark, Saint Canute, martyr, who, a king fired with zeal, increased divine worship throughout his kingdom and advanced the standing of the clergy; and, having founded the churches of Lund and Odense, was at last slain by certain seditious citizens.
July 10th
Saint Canute, Martyr
Latin Original
Ottóniz in Dánia, sancti Canüti, mártyris, qui, rex zelo succénsus, in regno suo cultum divínum amplificávit, statum clericórum promóvit et, Ecclésiis Lundénsi et Ottoniénsi fundátis, demum a cívibus quibüsdam seditiósis interféctus est.