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Peter of Lampsacus
martyr at Lampsacus
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Feast: 15 May (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
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unknown
Died
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unknown
Beatified
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not on record
Canonised
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not on record
Who they were
At Lampsacus on the Hellespont, in present-day Turkey, the passion of Saints Peter, Andrew, Paul and Dionysia, martyrs.
The miracles
There was never a formal cause: he has been honoured as a saint since before the Church's formal processes began.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 15 May among the martyrs who suffered at Lampsacus on the Hellespont, in present-day Turkey.
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 15 May (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata R4e725e41 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.