- St. Peter ad Vincula
Saint Peter ad Vincula (Saint Peter in chains) may refer to one of the following:
Festival
*Celebrated on
August 1 , it is a liturgical feast in the pre-1962 General Calendar of theRoman Rite (see theTridentine Calendar , theGeneral Roman Calendar as in 1954 and theGeneral Roman Calendar of Pope Pius XII ). Traditional Roman Catholics continue to celebrate thefeast day of "St Peter's Chains" either as a Greater-Double or a Double Major feast.Church buildings
Italy
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San Pietro in Vincoli inRome - the origin of the dedication
*San Pietro in Vinculis,Pisa United Kingdom - England
*in England only 12 churches hold this dedication, including:
**St Peter ad Vincular, The Green,Thornaby ,North Yorkshire . ( [http://vpra.orgfree.com/html/st_peters.html Village Park Residents Association: "St Peter ad Vincula, Apostle"] )
**St Peter ad vincular, Bottesford, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire
**St Peter ad Vincula (London) , chapel royal in theTower of London
**St Peter ad Vincula (Coggeshall) ,Essex
**St Peter ad Vincula (Stoke-upon-Trent ), nowStoke Minster
**St Peter ad Vincula,Threekingham ,Lincolnshire
**St Peter ad Vincula,South Newington ,Oxfordshire
**St Peter ad Vincula, Hampton Lucy, Warwickshire
**St Nicholas and St Peter ad Vincula (Curdworth) ,Warwickshire
**St Peter ad Vincula,Wisborough Green ,West Sussex United Kingdom - Wales
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St Peter ad Vincula, Pennal , the chapel ofOwain Glyndŵr atPennal inWales United States
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St. Peter Cathedral, Erie ,Pennsylvania
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