Peter and Paul were imprisoned before their martyrdom. Top to bottom: Busts of St. Peter and St. Paul in the Carcer, the upper level of the Mamertine Prison (photo: EWTN News) Bénédicte ...

Peter and Paul. As early as the year 258, there is evidence of an already lengthy tradition of celebrating the solemnities of both Saint Peter and Saint Paul on the same day. Together, the two ...

Pope Francis presides over Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica on the solemnity of Sts. Peter and Paul, June 29, 2024. Credit: Vatican Media Reflecting on the Mass readings of the day, addressing ...

How is it that St Peter — “the rock on which I build my Church” — shares 29 June with St Paul, whose Conversion is already observed on 25 January? St Augustine gave the classic explanation of the ...