5. Saint Peter Canisius | Biography, Feast Day, & Facts
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Description: St. Peter Canisius, Dutch Sint Petrus Canisius, also called Peter Kanis, (born May 8, 1521, Nijmegen [now in the Netherlands]—died December 21, 1597, Fribourg, Switzerland; canonized 1925; feast day December 21), doctor of the church, Jesuit scholar, and strong opponent of Protestantism. He has been called the second apostle of Germany (with St. Boniface being the …