Solemnity
Saints Peter and Paul, Apostles
- Feast day
- June 29
- Patron of
- Rome and the universal Church
- Origin
- Palestinian
Life
Peter, the rock on whom Christ built his Church, and Paul, the apostle to the Gentiles, are celebrated together as the twin pillars of the Church. Both were martyred in Rome under Nero.
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