Saint Peter Igneus
Benedictine monk and saint
Born
None
None years ago
Died
November 11th, 1089
935 years ago — None years old
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
Italy
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A Benedictine monk played a significant role in monastic life. Founded multiple monasteries and was renowned for dedication to the monastic community. Contributed to the spread of Benedictine practices in Italy. His life and works have been revered in Christian tradition, leading to canonization as a saint.
Founded several monasteries in Italy
Contributed to the growth of the Benedictine order
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