Peter and Paul

Today, the Christian world celebrates the Feast of Saints Peter and Paul. In the reformed Roman calendar, it is recognized as a solemnity, and is a holyday of obligation in many countries (if not the USA). The traditional Roman calendar notes it as a double octave of the first class.

The Church of Rome generally reserves this day for ecumenical celebrations with the Eastern Orthodox, as a sign of hope for unity between East and West. I proposed a unique approach to commemorating this feast last year, in a post entitled "Sometimes you feel like a nut..."
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