Octave of Saints Peter and Paul (in some traditions)
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The Octave of Saints Peter and Paul is an eight-day liturgical observance in some Christian traditions that extends the celebration and spiritual reflection surrounding the solemnity of the apostles Peter and Paul.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Octave of Saints Peter and Paul | 0 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian feast extension
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liturgical octave ⓘ |
| extends | Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDuration | eight days ⓘ |
| hasPractice |
daily Mass propers related to Peter and Paul (where observed)
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extended reflection on readings of the solemnity ⓘ special prayers or devotions to the apostles ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
celebration of apostles Peter and Paul
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mission of the apostles ⓘ spiritual reflection ⓘ unity of the Church ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWith |
Saint Paul the Apostle
NERFINISHED
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Saint Peter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isCharacterizedBy |
heightened liturgical solemnity in some places
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prolonged festal observance ⓘ |
| isLinkedTo |
Petrine ministry
NERFINISHED
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missionary activity of the Church ⓘ veneration of the apostles ⓘ |
| isObservedIn |
some Anglican communities
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some Catholic communities ⓘ some Christian traditions ⓘ some Lutheran communities ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Christian liturgical year NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| liturgicalFocus |
honor of Saint Paul
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honor of Saint Peter ⓘ meditation on apostolic witness ⓘ prayer for fidelity to the Gospel ⓘ |
| purpose |
to encourage imitation of apostolic faith and zeal
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to extend the celebration of Saints Peter and Paul ⓘ to foster deeper spiritual reflection on the apostles ⓘ |
| startDateInRomanRite | 29 June ⓘ |
| startEvent | Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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