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Saint Peter Cambiano

Saint Peter Cambiano

Blessed Peter Cambiano

Also known as: Peter de Ruffi; Peter of Ruffia; Peter Cambiani; Peter Cambiano av Ruffi

Blessed

Martyr

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

February 2

Died

February 1, 2

Beatified

4 December 1856 by Pope Pius IX (cultus confirmation)

Religious Order

Biography

Blessed Peter Cambiano, also known as Peter de Ruffi, Peter of Ruffia, Peter Cambiani, or Peter Cambiano av Ruffi, was born in 1320 in Chieri, Piedmont, Italy. He grew up in a pious household, with his father being a city councillor and his mother hailing from a noble family. From a young age, Peter was drawn to religious life and developed a personal devotion to Our Lady of the Rosary.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Beatified1856-12-04 by 4 December 1856 by Pope Pius IX (cultus confirmation)

Feast Days

February 2 November 7

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