{"product_id":"st-olaf-candle-with-prayer-on-back-patron-saint-of-norway-catholic-devotional-pillar-candle-for-home-altar-protection-daily-prayer","title":"St. Olaf Candle with Prayer on Back | Patron Saint of Norway – Catholic Devotional Pillar Candle for Home Altar, Protection \u0026 Daily Prayer","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eKing of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.catholic.org\/encyclopedia\/view.php?id=8543\"\u003eNorway\u003c\/a\u003e and amartyr, also called Olaf Haraldsson. The son of King Harald Grenske of Norway,he spent most of his youth as a Norse raider until 1010 when he was baptized atRouen. In 1013, he journeyed to England and offered his services to KingEthelred against the invading Danes. Returning home in 1015 after succeeding tothe throne, he embarked upon a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.catholic.org\/encyclopedia\/view.php?id=12206\"\u003ewar\u003c\/a\u003e to free \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.catholic.org\/encyclopedia\/view.php?id=8543\"\u003eNorway\u003c\/a\u003e fromthe domination of the Danes and the Swedes, defeating Earl Sweyn at Nesje in1016. He also immediately requested that missionaries be sent from England toadvance the Christianization of Norway. Owing to the harsh \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.catholic.org\/encyclopedia\/view.php?id=8348\"\u003enature\u003c\/a\u003e of hisrule, he faced a rebellion of nobles in 1029. Through the aid of the formidableKing \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.catholic.org\/encyclopedia\/view.php?id=2510\"\u003eCanute\u003c\/a\u003eof Denmark, the rebels overthrew him and drove him into exile in Russia. Olafreturned in 1031 but was slain in battle at Stiklestad, Norway, on July 29.While neither popular nor considered especially holy during his lifetime, Olafwas soon revered after death owing to reports of miracles occurring at histomb. He was greatly respected as a champion of Norwega in independence, and hisshrine became the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.catholic.org\/encyclopedia\/view.php?id=4807\"\u003efoundation\u003c\/a\u003e ofthe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.catholic.org\/encyclopedia\/view.php?id=2667\"\u003ecathedral\u003c\/a\u003eof Trondheim, which was a popular place of pilgrimage during the Middle Ages.He is the patron of Norway,  and was canonized in 1164.\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCandles come in a set of 2 - with or without the prayer card Set of 4 and you will get the prayer card free\u003cbr\u003ecard is laminated -Daily prayer and meditation -Home altars and sacred spaces-Blessings for family and friends\u003cbr\u003eSpecial intentions and spiritual support Long-burning pillar candle for extended enjoyment Classic, elegant design suitable for home or church use\u003cbr\u003eCreates a warm and peaceful ambiance Makes a meaningful religious gift for family and friends Suitable for holidays, sacraments, memorials, and special occasions\u003cbr\u003eCrafted for clean and consistent burning Beautiful addition to Catholic and Christian home décor\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(242, 244, 247); font-size: 14px;\"\u003eBrand:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(242, 244, 247); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 400;\"\u003e Gifts by Lulee, LLC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: rgb(242, 244, 247); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(242, 244, 247); font-size: 14px;\"\u003eColor:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(242, 244, 247); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 400;\"\u003e White\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: rgb(242, 244, 247); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(242, 244, 247); font-size: 14px;\"\u003eProduct Dimensions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(242, 244, 247); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 400;\"\u003e 3\"W x 8\"H\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: rgb(242, 244, 247); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(242, 244, 247); font-size: 14px;\"\u003eItem Weight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(242, 244, 247); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 400;\"\u003e 3 pounds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: rgb(242, 244, 247); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(242, 244, 247); font-size: 14px;\"\u003eNumber of Items:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(242, 244, 247); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 400;\"\u003e 2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: rgb(242, 244, 247); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(242, 244, 247); font-size: 14px;\"\u003eScent:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(242, 244, 247); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 400;\"\u003e Unscented\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: rgb(242, 244, 247); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(242, 244, 247); font-size: 14px;\"\u003eSpecific Uses For Product:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(242, 244, 247); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 400;\"\u003e Religious Activity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: rgb(242, 244, 247); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(242, 244, 247); font-size: 14px;\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(242, 244, 247); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 400;\"\u003e crystal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: rgb(242, 244, 247); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(242, 244, 247); font-size: 14px;\"\u003eStyle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(242, 244, 247); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 400;\"\u003e Modern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: rgb(242, 244, 247); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(242, 244, 247); font-size: 14px;\"\u003eModel Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(242, 244, 247); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 400;\"\u003e V-Olaf\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e","brand":"Gifts by Lulee, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Set of 2 Candles","offer_id":67783985660038,"sku":"B0HNTHF6SH","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Set of 2 Candles and Prayer Card","offer_id":67783985692806,"sku":"B0HNTKNSJY","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Set of 4 Candles (Free Prayer card)","offer_id":67783985725574,"sku":"B0HNTQBYTN","price":48.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1176\/5924\/files\/81a_dLJOb6L._AC_SL1500.jpg?v=1793119787","url":"https:\/\/giftsbylulee.com\/products\/st-olaf-candle-with-prayer-on-back-patron-saint-of-norway-catholic-devotional-pillar-candle-for-home-altar-protection-daily-prayer","provider":"Gifts by Lulee","version":"1.0","type":"link"}