AKA Name | Solemnity of Sts. Peter and Paul, Feast of Saints Peter and Paul |
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HashtagsCompiled on | #StPeters, #SaintPetersBasilica |
Related Hashtags | #StPeter, #Catholic, #SaintPeter, #SaintPaul, #StPaul, #OTD |
2024 Date | 29 June 2024 |
2025 Date | 29 June 2025 |
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St Peters HistoryThe Observance of Saint Peter, a remarkable Catholic event, seeks to pay homage to one of the most revered apostles of Jesus Christ. Known as the rock upon which Christ built his church, Saint Peter holds a significant position in Christianity as the first Pope and Bishop of Rome. Leading the disciples through tumultuous times and playing a pivotal role in spreading Christ's teachings, the observance offers a chance to remember and appreciate this legendary figure and his tireless service to the Christian faith. The origins of the celebration stem from Saint Peter's martyrdom, a testimony of his unshakable faith which resonates with Catholics worldwide. In Australia, a nation deeply rooted in Christianity, the Observance offers an opportunity for introspection and discernment of its own spiritual journey. As the apostle who personifies unwavering conviction, Saint Peter serves as an inspiration for Australian Christians to stand steadfast in their beliefs while cultivating a sense of unity and community. Across Australia, the celebration of Saint Peter invites the faithful to participate in age-old ceremonies steeped in symbolism and tradition. Holy masses are held across churches, with special prayers offered to this venerated disciple, encompassing the essence of this solemn commemoration. The celebration of Saint Peter is observed annually on June 29th, underlining the continued importance of Saint Peter's legacy and his eternal impact on the growth of the Catholic Church. Top X Posts (formerly Tweets) for Saint Peters -Updated
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In the News and Trending in Australia for Saint PetersUpdated Microchipping Day 2023 | City of Norwood Payneham & St Petersnpsp.sa.gov.au St Peter's Cathedral // Choral Eucharist - Day of Pentecost - 28 May '23 - St Peter's Cathedral, Adelaidestpeters-cathedral.org.au On Saint Peter's Day, people in Haro not only drink wine, but get soaked in itnpr.org Students at St. Peter Secondary School take a mental health daythepeterboroughexaminer.com
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Saint Peter's Day references and related sitesMartin Hengel: Saint Peter: The Underestimated Apostle (Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing: 2010) |
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