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Feast of the Chair of Saint Peter

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This feast day marks the significant moment when Jesus Christ designated Peter as his successor, entrusting him with the leadership of the entire Church. Jesus recognized Peter’s unique role among the Apostles. Peter was present with Jesus during pivotal moments, including the Transfiguration and the Agony in the Garden. Notably, Peter was the sole Apostle to witness Christ’s appearance on the day following the Resurrection. Often, Peter represe…

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Feast of the Chair of Saint Peter

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Leaning on the Chair of Peter « Catholic Insight

The Chair of Saint Peter, is a comforting one, a symbol of the ‘pillar and bulwark’ of the truth, which is the Church, signifying by synecdoche the office of the papacy, instituted by Christ, as recounted in today’s Gospel from the sixteenth chapter of Saint Matthew: Simon Peter replied, “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.” And Jesus answered him, “Blessed are you, Simon Bar-Jona! For flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but…

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