The Bones of St. Peter History and the vestments used in

and the vestments used in the Roman Liturgy

Originally published in 1960

Dom Gueranger has written a work that some have called the Summa of the liturgy

-Volume IX: Paschal Time III

Two reasons why God forgives sin

The Bones of St. Peter History and the vestments used inIn the year A. D. 68, St. Peter was put to death in Rome as an enemy of the state. Roman law forbade him a proper burial and denied his friends even the right to recover his body, so few souls were able to learn his final resting place. For centuries, tradition held that to honor and preserve the mortal remains of this true Prince of the Apostles, St. Peters Basilica had been built right over St. Peters grave. Not, however, until 1939, did