{"id":28288,"date":"2025-02-23T03:34:35","date_gmt":"2025-02-23T03:34:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/learn\/why-the-church-has-celebrated-the-chair-of-st-peter-feast-for-1600-years\/"},"modified":"2025-02-23T03:34:35","modified_gmt":"2025-02-23T03:34:35","slug":"why-the-church-has-celebrated-the-chair-of-st-peter-feast-for-1600-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/learn\/why-the-church-has-celebrated-the-chair-of-st-peter-feast-for-1600-years\/","title":{"rendered":"\u0644\u0645\u0627\u0630\u0627 \u062a\u062d\u062a\u0641\u0644 \u0627\u0644\u0643\u0646\u064a\u0633\u0629 \u0628\u0639\u064a\u062f \u0643\u0631\u0633\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0642\u062f\u064a\u0633 \u0628\u0637\u0631\u0633 \u0645\u0646\u0630 1600 \u0639\u0627\u0645"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>[ad_1] Altar of the Chair in St. Peter&#039;s Basilica, where Bernini&#039;s gorgeous bronze monument to the Chair of Peter acts as a massive bronze reliquary for the historic wooden chair. \/ Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Feb 22, 2025 \/ 11:00 am (CNA). Every year on Feb. 22, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of the Chair of St. Peter, a tradition that dates back more than 1,600 years.The feast honors not just a physical chair but what it represents:\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? 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Every year on Feb. 22, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of the Chair of St. Peter, a tradition that dates back more than 1,600 years.The feast honors not just a physical chair but what it represents:\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28290,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[100],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-28288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christian-news"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":20560,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/learn\/3-things-to-know-about-the-2-papal-basilicas-dedicated-to-st-peter-and-st-paul-in-rome\/","url_meta":{"origin":28288,"position":0},"title":"3 things to know about the 2 papal basilicas dedicated to St. Peter and St. Paul in Rome","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"\u0646\u0648\u0641\u0645\u0628\u0631 19, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"[ad_1] \"Sts. Peter and Paul,\u201d Altar of St. Catherine (1465), Schwabach, Germany. Artist unknown. \/ Credit: Public domain Vatican City, Nov 18, 2024 \/ 17:45 pm (CNA). Nov. 18 is celebrated in the Catholic Church as the feast day of the Dedication of the Basilicas of Sts. Peter and Paul. Here are three things to know about the historical, architectural, and spiritual significance of these two papal basilicas.&nbsp;&nbsp;1. Historical&nbsp;significance of the Nov. 18 feast day&nbsp;In the fourth century, the world\u2019s\u2026","rel":"","context":"\u0641\u064a &quot;Christian News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Christian News","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/learn\/category\/christian-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/20200827010820-5f46eea2c2bf74d8ccd98a5ajpeg.webp?fit=682%2C519&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/20200827010820-5f46eea2c2bf74d8ccd98a5ajpeg.webp?fit=682%2C519&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/20200827010820-5f46eea2c2bf74d8ccd98a5ajpeg.webp?fit=682%2C519&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":53853,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/learn\/pope-leo-xiv-seeks-to-reestablish-full-visible-communion-with-eastern-orthodox\/","url_meta":{"origin":28288,"position":1},"title":"Pope Leo XIV seeks to reestablish \u2018full visible communion\u2019 with Eastern Orthodox","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"\u0623\u0643\u062a\u0648\u0628\u0631 11, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Pope Leo XIV meets with the delegation of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople on June 28, 2025, at the Vatican. \/ Credit: Vatican News ACI Prensa Staff, Jun 30, 2025 \/ 14:12 pm (CNA). 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