Tuesday, February 21, 2012

From the martyrology: St Peter Mavimenus (Feb 21)

From the 1962 martyrology:

At Damascus, St. Peter Mavimenus, who was killed by some Arabs who visited him in his sickness, because he said to them: "Whoever does not embrace the Christian and Catholic faith is lost, like your false prophet Mohammed."

St Peter was martyred in 743 AD.

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