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St. Peter's Bones: How the Relics of the First Pope Were Lost and Found . . . and Then Lost and Found Again
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“According to Israeli diplomat, historian, and theologian Pinchas Lapide, Pope Pius had thousands of Jews concealed in monasteries, convents, and churches across Rome, with as many as three thousand sheltering in Castel Gandolfo, the pope’s summer residence”
― St. Peter's Bones: How the Relics of the First Pope Were Lost and Found . . . and Then Lost and Found Again
― St. Peter's Bones: How the Relics of the First Pope Were Lost and Found . . . and Then Lost and Found Again
“the early Christians venerated the saints, their relics, and sacred images.”
― St. Peter's Bones: How the Relics of the First Pope Were Lost and Found . . . and Then Lost and Found Again
― St. Peter's Bones: How the Relics of the First Pope Were Lost and Found . . . and Then Lost and Found Again
“The inscriptions and the paintings in the catacombs showed the early Christians gathering around their bishop, priests, and deacons to celebrate Mass and the sacraments.”
― St. Peter's Bones: How the Relics of the First Pope Were Lost and Found . . . and Then Lost and Found Again
― St. Peter's Bones: How the Relics of the First Pope Were Lost and Found . . . and Then Lost and Found Again
“We do not worship, we do not adore [saints], for fear that we should bow down to the creature rather than to the Creator, but we venerate the relics of the martyrs in order the better to adore Him whose martyrs they are”
― St. Peter's Bones: How the Relics of the First Pope Were Lost and Found . . . and Then Lost and Found Again
― St. Peter's Bones: How the Relics of the First Pope Were Lost and Found . . . and Then Lost and Found Again
