Peter of Canterbury

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Peter of Canterbury (died c.607) was a Benedictine abbot and companion of Augustine in his mission to England. He became the first abbot of what would be St Augustine's Abbey.

He is a Catholic saint, canonized in 1915, with feast day January 6.[1]

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  1. ^ Matthew Bunson and Stephen Bunson, Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Saints (2003), p. 658.

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