Rögnvald Kali Kolsson
St Rögnvald | |
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St Rögnvald | |
| Born | c. 1100 Norway |
| Died | 20 August 1158 Caithness, Scotland |
| Venerated in | Catholic Church |
| Canonized | Late 12th-century by Pope Celestine III |
| Major shrine | St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland |
| Feast | 20 August |
Rögnvald Kali Kolsson (Old Norse: Rǫgnvaldr / Rögnvaldr; Nynorsk: Ragnvald Kale Kolsson), also known as Saint Ronald of Orkney (c. 1100 – 1158), was a Norwegian earl of Orkney who came to be regarded as a Christian saint. Two of the Orkney Islands are named after Rögnvald, namely North Ronaldsay and South Ronaldsay.