Saints Peter and Paul

June 29:  Feast of Saints Peter and Paul

Church Fathers & Martyrs

Saint Paul to the early Christians:

“It is necessary for us to undergo many hardships to enter the kingdom of God.”

~ Acts 14:22

Saint Paul to the Corinthians:

“Five times at the hands of the Jews, I received forty lashes minus one.

Three times, I was beaten with rods . . .”

~ 2 Corinthians 11:24-25

Saint Paul to Timothy:

“God did not give us a spirit of cowardice.”

~ 2 Timothy 1:7

Rest in Peace:

-       St. Peter rests under the main altar of St. Peter’s Cathedral in the Vatican in Rome, Italy.

-       St. Paul rests in St. Paul’s Outside The Wall in Rome, Italy