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Saint Peter Freed By An Angel 1639 Jusepe De Ribera Oil On Canvas Museo Del Prado Madrid Spain
Saint Peter Freed By An Angel 1639 Jusepe De Ribera Oil On Canvas Museo Del Prado Madrid Spain

Feast of Saint Peter In Chains

Also known as: Saint Peter ad Vincula; San Pietro in Vincoli; Liberation of Saint Peter; Release of Saint Peter; Deliverance of Saint Peter

Saint
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

August 1

Biography

The Feast of Saint Peter In Chains, also known as Saint Peter ad Vincula, San Pietro in Vincoli, Liberation of Saint Peter, Release of Saint Peter, or Deliverance of Saint Peter, is celebrated on August 1st each year. This significant feast day commemorates a pivotal event in the life of Saint Peter, one of the Twelve Apostles and the first Pope of the Catholic Church.