The Eternal City came alive with vibrant celebrations as Rome marked the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, its patron saints and the foundational figures of the Church of Rome. The Via della Conciliazione was transformed into a breathtaking floral walkway, created by master artisans and volunteers from across Italy. Pope Leo XIV delivered a powerful homily on unity, diversity, and harmony, highlighting the shared mission of Saints Peter and Paul despite their differences. Throughout the weekend, the city became a living tribute to the enduring legacy of the saints themselves and a celebration of the unity of the Catholic Church built on the rock that is St. Peter. EWTN Rome Correspondent Valentina Di Donato has more.
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