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Tag: Who was St Peter Chanel?
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Peter Chanel
St Peter (1803-1841) was born the fifth of eight children in the hamlet of La Potiere, France. As was often the role for children in rural areas, he was a shepherd from about the age of 7 to 12. It was around the same time that the local Priest established a school and convinced his…