Feast day: December 21
Saint Pedro Canisio
A saint commemorated in the Roman Catholic martyrology on December 21.
- Feast day: December 21
- Life and era: Life details not specified in the source dataset
- Role in the Church: Saint commemorated in the Roman Catholic martyrology
- Common titles: Roman Martyrology entry
- Often asked for: commemoration
Why the Church honors Saint Pedro Canisio
Saint Pedro Canisio is included in the Roman Catholic martyrology for December 21.
Why people ask for the intercession of Saint Pedro Canisio
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Biography and witness
Saint Pedro Canisio appears in the Roman Catholic martyrology on December 21.
Original martyrology note
San Pedro Canisio, presbítero de la Compañía de Jesús y doctor de la Iglesia, el cual, enviado a Alemania, se dedicó con ahinco a defender la fe católica y a confirmarla con la predicación y los escritos, entre los que sobresale el Catecismo, encontrando el reposo de sus trabajos en Friburgo, población de Suiza.
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Short prayer
Saint Pedro Canisio, pray for me.