St Peter Faber – Feast Day – August 2 2023

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St Peter Faber was born on April 13 1506 AD at Villaret, Savoy.

He was born to a farm family and was a shepherd in his youth. He taught catechism to other children.

He also entered Saint-Barbe College, Paris, France in 1525 AD.

Peter was the friend of Saint Francis Xavier and Saint Ignatius Loyola.

St Peter Faber Biography
St Peter Faber - Feast Day - August 2
St Peter Faber – Feast Day – August 2
Date of Birth April 13 1506 AD
Country of Birth Italy in Europe
Profession Priest
Place of Work Italy
Date of Death August 1 1546
Place of Death Rome, Italy
Feast Day August 2
Beatification Beatified by Pope Leo XIII on September 5 1872
Canonization Canonized by Pope Francis on December 17 2013
Patron Saint of  

St Peter Faber Biography

He was also known as:

  • Apostle of Germany
  • Peter Fabre
  • Peter Favre
  • Petrus Faber
  • Pierre Favre
  • Pierre Lefevre

Saint Peter Faber was born on April 13 1506 AD at Villaret, Savoy. He was born to a farm family and was a shepherd in his youth. He taught catechism to other children. He also entered Saint-Barbe College, Paris, France in 1525 AD. Peter was the friend of Saint Francis Xavier and Saint Ignatius Loyola.

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