Our father among the [[saint ]]s '''Peter the Wonderworker, Bishop of Argos''', took upon himself a spiritual struggle of silence before finally accepting the entreaties of the people of Argos to become their [[bishop]] in the late ninth and early tenth century. He is commemorated by the Church on [[May 3]].==Life==St Peter was born in Constantinople in 855. St. Peter died at the age of 70 and was buried in Argos. Five hundred years later the Venetians and the Franks raided Argos and Greece and took away the saint's relics. To this day, no one knows where they  Since the early 1990s Argos churchmen have been takentrying to locate the [[relics]]. They were eventually found in a [[monastery]] [[chapel]] near Rome. On [[January 19]], 2008 the relics were ceremoniously returned by Vatican [[Clergy|clerics]] to the [[Cathedral]] of Argos. ==See also==*[[Metropolis of Argolida]] ==External links==*[http://www.ekathimerini.com/4dcgi/_w_articles_politics_471067_21/01/2008_92368 The Return of the Relics] - Kathimerini Greek Newspaper article Mon 21 January 2008*[http://www.atlgoc.org/stpetear.htm Saint Peter of Argos]- Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Annunciation website*[http://ocafs.oca.org/FeastSaintsLife.asp?FSID=101281 St Peter the Wonderworker and Bishop of Argos] - [[OCA]] website