Peter Faber, SJ (13 April 1506 – 1 August 1546) was a Savoyard Catholic priest, theologian and co-founder of the Society of Jesus, along with Ignatius of ...
Peter Faber
Priest and theologian
Peter Faber, SJ was a Savoyard Catholic priest, theologian and co-founder of the Society of Jesus, along with Ignatius of Loyola and Francis Xavier. Pope Francis announced his canonization in 2013. Wikipedia
Born: April 13, 1506, Saint-Jean-de-Sixt, France
Died: August 1, 1546 (age 40 years), Rome, Italy
Feast: 2 August
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