Catholic Saint
St. Peter Damian
“He was a prominent reformer of the Church and an advocate for clerical celibacy.”
Feast Day: February 21
Biography
St. Peter Damian was a Benedictine monk and a cardinal who played a critical role in the reform of the clergy during the 11th century. He was known for his intense spirituality and his dedication to God, earning him the title of Doctor of the Church. His writings emphasized the importance of purity and the need for reform within the Church, making him an influential figure in his time.
Prayer to St. Peter Damian
Be who you are and be that well.