Righteous · 6th century
Saint Peter the Tax-Collector
Also known as Peter of Africa
A harsh chief tax-collector under Justinian who repented after a vision and became merciful and generous to the poor.
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Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints