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Venerable Peter of Constantinople

Also known as Peter the Patrician

A patrician and military officer who, taken captive and freed, gave up rank and the world to become a monk, ending his days in ascetic struggle.

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Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints