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Saint Peter And Saint Paul (Crivelli)
Saint Peter and Saint Paul may refer to: *Saint Peter and Saint Paul Archipelago, a group of islets and rocks in the central Atlantic Ocean * Feast of Saints Peter and Paul, a Christian liturgical feast day observed in June *Dedication of Saints Peter and Paul, a Roman Catholic liturgical feast day observed in November Paintings * ''Saint Peter and Saint Paul'' (El Greco, Barcelona) * ''Saint Peter and Saint Paul'' (El Greco, Saint Petersburg) * ''Saint Peter and Saint Paul'' (Ribera) See also * St. Peter and St. Paul's Church (other) *Saint Peter (other) Saint Peter was one of the original Christian apostles and first Pope of the Catholic Church, although there are many other saints named Peter. Saint Peter may also refer to: * Saint Peter, Barbados, parish in the Caribbean island country of Bar ... * Saint Paul (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Peter And Saint Paul Archipelago
The Saint Peter and Saint Paul Archipelago ( pt, Arquipélago de São Pedro e São Paulo ) is a group of 15 small islets and rocks in the central equatorial Atlantic Ocean.The scientific station of São Pedro and São Paulo Archipelago - Brazil Alvarez, Cristina E., Melo, Julio E., Mello, Roberto L. Retrieved on June 6, 2009. It lies in the Intertropical Convergence Zone, a region of the Atlantic characterized by low average winds punctuated with local thunderstorms. It lies approximately from the nearest point of mainland |
Feast Of Saints Peter And Paul
The Feast of Saints Peter and Paul or Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul is a liturgical feast in honor, of the martyrdom in Rome of the apostles Saint Peter and Saint Paul, which is observed on 29 June. The celebration is of ancient Christian origin, the date selected being the anniversary of either their death or the translation of their relics. Eastern Christianity For Eastern Orthodox and some Eastern Catholic Christians this feast also marks the end of the Apostles' Fast (which began on the Monday following All Saints' Sunday, i.e., the second Monday after Pentecost). While not considered among the twelve great feasts, it is one of five additional feasts ranked as a great feast in the Eastern Orthodox tradition and is often celebrated with an all-night vigil starting the evening before. In the Julian calendar, 29 June falls on the Gregorian calendar date of 12 July from 1900–2099, inclusive. In the Russian Orthodox tradition, Macarius of Unzha's Miracle of the Moose ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dedication Of Saints Peter And Paul
The Dedication of the Basilicas of the Apostles Peter and Paul is a feast day on the liturgical calendar of the Catholic Church, which is celebrated on 18 November. This feast combines the standard celebration of the dedication#Dedication of churches, dedication of a church for St. Peter's Basilica and the Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls, which were both built by the Emperor Constantine the Great during the 4th century. These sites had already been visited by pilgrims for over a century when the basilicas were built to honor the Apostles in the New Testament, apostles traditionally believed to have been buried there. The basilicas were originally joined by a colonnade, which was built despite the distance of several miles between them. Their significance in the Catholic Church is emphasized in the reference made to them in the obligation on Catholic bishops to make a ''Quinquennial visit ad limina'' in which they are required to go "to the tombs of the Apostles" in Rome e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Peter And Saint Paul (El Greco, Barcelona)
''Saint Peter and Saint Paul'' is a painting by the Cretan-Spanish artist El Greco. The work was completed between 1590 and 1600. It is currently on display at the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, who purchased the work in 1932. Description El Greco completed ''Saint Peter and Saint Paul'' between 1590 and 1600, while living in Toledo, Spain. Returning to a theme he had previously painted in a work now in the Hermitage, the painting depicts saints Peter and Paul, two of the Apostles of Jesus Jesus, likely from he, יֵשׁוּעַ, translit=Yēšūaʿ, label=Hebrew/Aramaic ( AD 30 or 33), also referred to as Jesus Christ or Jesus of Nazareth (among other names and titles), was a first-century Jewish preacher and religious .... According to the guide of the Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya, the painting is “enriched by modern use of colour, the fruit of the lessons the artist had learned in Venice.” El Greco created a sense of a halo around the head ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
