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-'''St. Peter Damian''', born in 1007 in Ravenna, Italy, was a monk, cardinal, and reformer whose work significantly influenced the Catholic Church during the 11th century<ref name="britannica.com">www.britannica.com</ref>. Known for his efforts in church reform, especially against clerical abuses, he was also a prolific writer, contributing to theology and canon law<ref name="newadvent.org">www.newadvent.org</ref>.
+'''Saint Peter Damian''', born in 1007 in Ravenna, Italy, was a monk, cardinal, and reformer whose work significantly influenced the Catholic Church during the 11th century<ref name="britannica.com">www.britannica.com</ref>. Known for his efforts in church reform, especially against clerical abuses, he was also a prolific writer, contributing to theology and canon law<ref name="newadvent.org">www.newadvent.org</ref>.
 His zeal for reform and his ascetic lifestyle earned him the title "Doctor of the Church" in 1828<ref name="catholic.org">www.catholic.org</ref>.