Feast of Saints Peter and Paul - Wikipedia
The Feast of Saints Peter and Paul or Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul is a liturgical feast in honor of the martyrdom in Rome of the apostles Saint Peter and Saint Paul, which is observed on 29 June.
Saints Peter and Paul - Franciscan Media
Jun 29, 2024 · We celebrate two great saints today, Saints Peter and Paul. Saint Peter is often considered the Apostle to the Jews and Saint Paul to the Gentiles (based, most probably, on his extensive travels among the Gentiles).
Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, Apostles - My Catholic Life!
This ancient myth helped make up the religious beliefs of the people of Rome at the time when today’s saints, Saints Peter and Paul, entered Rome and preached the Gospel, laying down their lives as martyrs.
Sts. Peter and Paul Feast day: Jun 29 - Catholic News Agency
Dec 11, 2024 · Peter led the Apostles as the first Pope and ensured that the disciples kept the true faith. St. Peter spent his last years in Rome, leading the Church through persecution and eventually...
Saints Peter and Paul - Loyola Press
Saints Peter and Paul are giants of the Church. Be introduced to Peter the leader and Paul the missionary.
Feast Day of Saints Peter and Paul – June 29, 2025
The event is the liturgical feast day that honors two martyrs of the Christian faith, St. Peter and St. Paul. Although the church acknowledges they may not have been executed at the same time, both met death at the command of the Roman emperor — Nero.
Sts. Peter and Paul | EWTN
Saint Peter, one of the Twelve and the chief of the Apostles, the Rock upon which Christ built His Church, and Saint Paul “called to be an apostle, set apart for the gospel of God” (Rom. 1:1) and Apostle to the Gentiles.
Why are Saint Peter and Saint Paul celebrated on the same day?
Jun 30, 2023 · This Thursday, June 29th, the Church celebrates the Solemnity of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, who, according to Pope Francis, "were real people, and today more than ever, we need real people," he expressed in his words before the Angelus. Here are five key points to understand why they are celebrated on the same date:
The Feast of Saints Peter and Paul - Sacred Heart Catholic Church
The two leading saints of the early Church are celebrated together in the Feast of Saints Peter and Paul, (or the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul if celebrated on a Sunday). This celebration is a liturgical feast in honor of the martyrdom in Rome of the apostles Saint Peter and Saint Paul and is observed on June 29 th .
The Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul - TheCatholicSpirit.com
Jun 25, 2021 · June 29 is the combined celebration of Saints Peter and Paul, both apostles and martyrs. It is a solemnity, the highest rank for a liturgical feast, and when it falls on a Sunday of Ordinary Time, it outranks the Ordinary Sunday and is celebrated, instead.