Brinolfo Algotsson the diocesan cathedral. He also made 2 September the feast for the relic's reception and later wrote the ""Historia de Spinea Corona"" to describe how the thorn was gifted to his diocese. The bishop became noted in life for having performed several miracles such as the fact that it was said he turned water into wine on several occasions much like Jesus Christ had done at the wedding in Cana. He died in 1317 and his remains were interred in the Skara Cathedral. Saint Bridget of Sweden visited his tomb on 2 February 1349 and there received a vision that
James, brother of Jesus the son of Mary, the brother of James, and Joses, and of Juda, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were offended at him.": The Gospel of John never mentions anyone called James, but mentions Jesus' unnamed "brothers" as being present with Mary when Jesus attended the wedding at Cana (), and later that his brothers did not believe in him (). Fragment X of Papias (writing in the second century) refers to "James the bishop and apostle". Hegesippus (2nd century), in the fifth book of his Commentaries, mentions that James was made a bishop