‘Open the Doors’ of the Church, Pope Francis Implores on Solemnity of Sts. Peter and Paul
Follow the example of the two great apostles of Rome. the Pope said, so that all people can know and experience the love of God.
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How the Roman Prison That Once Held Sts. Peter and Paul in Captivity Became a Holy Site
Discover the ancient prison reserved for important state prisoners awaiting their execution where, according to tradition, Sts. Peter and Paul were imprisoned before their martyrdom.
Pope Francis Reflects on St. Peter as ‘Rock,’ ‘Stone,’ and ‘Pebble’ on June 29 Solemnity
God is the one who strengthens Peter, Paul, and all the saints with his grace and mercy, Pope Francis said.
Sts. Peter and Paul, the True Romulus and Remus
COMMENTARY: Their shared date of martyrdom showed that the two apostles were born into eternal life on the same day and so are twins in eternity.
Sts. Peter and Paul, the Penitent Pillars of the Church
SAINTS & ART: Today’s saints are illustrated in art by Pietro Lorenzetti, a 14th-century painter from Siena
Faith ‘Is Never a Walk in the Park,’ Pope Francis Says on Solemnity of Sts. Peter and Paul
The Holy Father asked the faithful to consider: ‘In difficulties and trials, do I become discouraged, do I complain, or do I learn to make them an opportunity to grow in trust in the Lord? For he, in fact — as Paul writes to Timothy — delivers us from all evil and brings us safely to heaven.’
Serving the Pope: Sts. Peter and Paul Association at 50
With a youth division, formation and service are central to this apostolate.
Pope Prays for Turkey and Asks the Lord to ‘Convert the Hearts of the Violent’
The Holy Father also spoke of the holy witness of Sts. Peter and Paul at his June 29 Angelus.
