Peter Fourier

Peter Fourier

Peter Fourier, C.R.S.A., (French: Pierre Fourier) was a French canon regular who is honored as a saint in the Roman Catholic Church. He served as an exemplary pastor in Mattaincourt in the Vosges, and also helped to found a religious congregation of canonesses dedicated to the care of poor children.

Read more about Peter Fourier:  Early Life, Reformer and Founder, Veneration, Legacy

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