St. Peter Damian: Orphan, Monk, Doctor of the Church

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Talking Saints – Saint Peter Damian

It has been said of St. Peter Damian that “his genius was to exhort and impel to the heroic…an extraordinary force burns in all that he wrote.”  Join Pete and Laurie as they explore the life of this 11th century Benedictine monk, bishop and reformer, who left his monastery to lead much needed renewal in the Church.  Saint Peter Damian, pray for us!  Listen to Talking Saints with Laurie Power and Pete Sanchez everywhere podcasts can be found and …

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Who was St. Peter Damian and why is so important? In the 11th century, in a Europe convulsed by political and religious conflicts, Pedro Damian, an orphan child, was born who, despite adversity, became one of the most influential figures of his time. His life was marked by a profound sense of dedication and sacrifice, which led him to be a monk, cardinal and finally a doctor of the Church. From a very young age, Peter found refuge in the faith a…

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Saint Peter Damian, Doctor of the Church

Saint Peter Damian, born in the year 988 into a noble yet impoverished family, was the youngest sibling among many. His arrival sparked such concern over the family’s limited resources that his mother initially refused to nurse him, nearly resulting in his death. Thankfully, a compassionate servant intervened, nourishing the infant and guiding his mother back to her maternal responsibilities. After losing his parents at a young age, Peter experi…

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St. Peter Damian: Orphan, Monk, Doctor of the Church

CV NEWS FEED // St. Peter Damian, a bishop, a Doctor of the Church, and the founder of the Gregorian Reform movement, was born the youngest… The post St. Peter Damian: Orphan, Monk, Doctor of the Church appeared first on CatholicVote org.