St. Peter Damian was a Roman Catholic cardinal and a leader in the Gregorian Reform movement. His writings and activities greatly influenced religious life during the 11th and 12th centuries. In 1828 he was declared a doctor of the church, a title granted to saints whose writings and teachings are of particular importance.
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