
Saint Peter Fourier
Also known as: Good Father of Mattaincourt; Le Bon Père de Mattaincourt
Saint
Feast Day
December 9
Born
November 30, 1565
Died
December 9, 1640
Canonized
27 May 1897 by Pope Leo XIII
Beatified
29 January 1730 by Pope Benedict XIII
Biography
Saint Peter Fourier, also known as the Good Father of Mattaincourt or Le Bon Père de Mattaincourt, was an influential Catholic figure who dedicated his life to education, spiritual renewal, and the reform of religious orders. Born on November 30, 1565, in Mirecourt, Lorraine (modern France), he would go on to become a revered saint, known for his immense contributions to the Catholic Church....
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