Peter Rebukes Jesus — and Gets Rebuked Right Back
SCRIPTURES & ART: A look at the readings for the 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, through the eyes of 19th-century painter James Tissot.
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‘I Will Give You the Keys to the Kingdom of Heaven’
SCRIPTURES & ART: A look at the readings for the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time, through the eyes of Renaissance painter Pietro Perugino
Tuesday of Holy Week: Two Traitors With One Big Difference
SCRIPTURES & ART: Judas clung to his sin, but St. Peter recognized his need for forgiveness.
The Record Is Clear: St. Peter Taught in Rome, and Died in Rome
The cumulative historical evidence provides a compelling case for the Catholic claim of Peter’s presence and eventual martyrdom in Rome.
St. Peter’s Basilica to Light Up With Video Projection Telling the Story of First Pope
A short preview of the video at a Vatican press conference on Sept. 20 revealed that it will showcase video renderings of Renaissance artwork found in the Vatican Museums and inside the basilica.
The Meaning of the Keys of St. Peter
Handing over the ‘keys of the kingdom’ — conferring an extraordinary degree of authority — refers back to Isaiah 22.
St. Peter’s House Believed to Have Been Found on Shore of Sea of Galilee
Discovery of large Greek mosaic seems to bolster the theory that a church was built over the home of Sts. Peter and Andrew at the el Araj archaeological site, which could be the location of the lost city of Bethsaida, according to archaeologist.
Jesus Christ and St. Peter — Are Both Rocks?
‘And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the powers of death shall not prevail against it.’ (Matthew 16:18)
3rd Sunday of Easter: ‘Peter, Do You Love Me?’
SCRIPTURES & ART: To be the Vicar of Christ is to be a good shepherd like Christ, ready to lay down his life for the sheep — a martyrdom Jesus foretells in today’s Gospel.
The Call of St. Peter
SCRIPTURES & ART: Holiness is greatness. Fear tries to drive away love. Don’t let it!
