I notice that the Feast of “the Chair of St. Peter” is coming up. What is that all about? A: Yes, each year the Church ...

The feast of the Chair has ancient origins. Some of the earliest complete Christian calendars date to the sixth century, and ...

Feb. 22, is the Feast of the Chair of Peter. It may seem strange to have a feast celebrating an article of furniture until we ...

Also restored is the Chair of St. Peter ... ahead of the expected 35 million visitors who will come to Rome in 2025. At St. Peter's, Michelangelo's Pietà is now protected behind bulletproof ...

St. Ephraim of Syria ("Homily 4," c. 351 A.D.) "In the city of Rome the episcopal chair was given first to Peter, the chair in which Peter sat, the same who was head--that is why he is also called ...

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