January 15
Peter of Castelnau
Cistercian priest and martyr
Practical advice
Bring peace to a conversation today in which it would be easier to increase discord.
Biography
A thirteenth-century Cistercian monk and priest, he was sent by Pope Innocent III to preach peace and defend the faith in Provence. He was murdered near Saint-Gilles while carrying out his mission of reconciliation.
Example of
Search for peaceFaithfulness unto martyrdom