Saints Peter and Paul

Tuesday 29 June 2010

SS. PETRI ET PAULI APOSTOLORUM
Ss. Peter & Paul, Apostles
1st Class, Red

Oremus.

Deus, qui hodiérnam diem Apostolórum tuórum Petri et Pauli martyrio consecrásti : da Ecclésiæ tuæ, eórum in ómnibus sequi præcéptum; per quos religiónis sumpsit exórdium. Per Dóminum.

Let us pray.

O God, who didst hallow his day by the martyrdom of thine holy Apostles Peter and Paul, grant unto thy Church, whose foundations thou wast pleased to lay by their hands, the grace always in all things to remain faithful to their teaching. Through.

Links:

• What Does the Prayer Really Say?
• Fr Goffine's The Church's Year
• Gregorian Chant propers
• Homily of Pope Benedict XVI., June 2008

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