{"id":35140,"date":"2018-06-29T07:49:03","date_gmt":"2018-06-29T11:49:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/?p=35140"},"modified":"2018-06-29T07:49:03","modified_gmt":"2018-06-29T11:49:03","slug":"solemnity-of-saints-peter-and-paul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2018\/06\/solemnity-of-saints-peter-and-paul\/","title":{"rendered":"Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Peter-and-Paul.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-35141 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Peter-and-Paul-300x232.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Peter-and-Paul-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Peter-and-Paul.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>When Jesus went into the region of Caesarea Philippi he asked his disciples,\u00a0&#8220;Who do people say that the Son of Man is?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>They replied, &#8220;Some say John the Baptist, others Elijah,<br \/>\nstill others Jeremiah or one of the prophets.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He said to them, &#8220;But who do you say that I am?&#8221;<br \/>\nSimon Peter said in reply,\u00a0&#8220;You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Jesus said to him in reply, &#8220;Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah.\u00a0For flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my heavenly Father.<\/p>\n<p>And so I say to you, you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my Church, and the gates of the netherworld shall not prevail against it.<\/p>\n<p>I will give you the keys to the Kingdom of heaven. Whatever you bind on earth shall be bound in heaven; and whatever you loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">MT 16:13-19<\/p>\n<p>12th century icon of the embrace of St Peter and St Paul. According to tradition, the two saints embraced before being executed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Jesus went into the region of Caesarea Philippi he asked his disciples,\u00a0&#8220;Who do people say that the Son of Man is?&#8221; They replied, &#8220;Some say John the Baptist, others Elijah, still others Jeremiah or one of the prophets.&#8221; He said to them, &#8220;But who do you say that I am?&#8221; Simon Peter said in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2018\/06\/solemnity-of-saints-peter-and-paul\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[2467],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35140"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35140"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35140\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35142,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35140\/revisions\/35142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}