Saint of the Day Feb 21, 2023

St Peter Damian On Feb. 21, Catholics honor Saint Peter Damian, a Benedictine monk who strove to purify the Church during the early years of its second millennium. In his Sept. 9, 2009 general audience on the saint, Pope Benedict XVI described him as “one of the most significant figures of the 11th century …Continue reading “Saint of the Day Feb 21, 2023”

SAINT OF THE DAY – FEBRUARY 21

Saint Peter Damian’s Story Maybe because he was orphaned and had been treated shabbily by one of his brothers, Peter Damian was very good to the poor. It was the ordinary thing for him to have a poor person or two with him at table and he liked to minister personally to their needs. PeterContinue reading “SAINT OF THE DAY – FEBRUARY 21”