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    "content": "Peter Canisius — feast December 21.",
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      "name": "Peter Canisius",
      "latinName": "Petrus Canisius",
      "feastMonth": 12,
      "feastDay": 21,
      "feastLabel": "December 21",
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  "slug": "saint-peter-canisius",
  "name": "Peter Canisius",
  "latinName": "Petrus Canisius",
  "feastMonth": 12,
  "feastDay": 21,
  "feastLabel": "December 21",
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  "imageUrl": "https://latinprayer.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/BERMANN1880-p0729-Peter-Canisius.jpg",
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  "commonsClass": "confessor-pont",
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  "bodyMarkdown": "Saint Peter Canisius was a Dutch Jesuit and Doctor of the Church, known as the \"Second Apostle of Germany.\" Born in 1521 in Nijmegen, he played a vital role in the Counter-Reformation in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland through his preaching, teaching, and catechetical writings. His catechisms were widely used for centuries.",
  "bodyHtml": "<p>Saint Peter Canisius was a Dutch Jesuit and Doctor of the Church, known as the &ldquo;Second Apostle of Germany.&rdquo; Born in 1521 in Nijmegen, he played a vital role in the Counter-Reformation in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland through his preaching, teaching, and catechetical writings. His catechisms were widely used for centuries.</p>"
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