# Sira Eirik — The Bridal Wreath character guide

> Sira Eirik in The Bridal Wreath by Sigrid Undset.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Eirik

**First appearance:** 0000-part-i-j-rundgaard

## Who they are

Local priest at the church near Jörundgaard, a trusted spiritual figure.

## Relationships

### [Kristin Lavransdatter](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_bridal_wreath_se/characters/kristin_lavransdatter)

_professional_

The parish priest who knows Kristin's family well and serves as a spiritual guide, often offering stern but caring advice.

### [Kristin Lavransdatter](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_bridal_wreath_se/characters/kristin_lavransdatter)

_professional_

The parish priest who knows Kristin's family well and serves as a spiritual guide, often offering stern but caring advice.

### [Kristin Lavransdatter](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_bridal_wreath_se/characters/kristin_lavransdatter)

_professional_

The parish priest who knows Kristin's family well and serves as a spiritual guide, often offering stern but caring advice.

## In the story

### [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_bridal_wreath_se/chapters/iii)

The priest who tends to Lavrans and Ulvhild after the accident. He administers medicine to ease Ulvhild's pain and assesses her injuries, suggesting a miracle is needed for her recovery.

### [IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_bridal_wreath_se/chapters/iv)

Sira Eirik is a frequent visitor at Jörundgaard and maintains a friendly relationship with Lady Aashild, despite some reservations about her knowledge.

### [VI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_bridal_wreath_se/chapters/vi)

Mentioned as having been at Jörundgaard and as the one who sends Bentein to the Bishop.

### [Chapter VII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_bridal_wreath_se/chapters/vii)

Angrily rebukes Kristin for her pride in thinking the church fire is a sign of her sin, and urges her to mend her life and help rebuild the church.

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