The Shocking Martyrdom of Saints Peter & Paul | The Truth About Nero & Simon Magus

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The Feast of Saints Peter and Paul celebrates two of the greatest apostles in the history of Christianity. In this sermon, we examine the remarkable lives, heroic martyrdoms, and lasting witness of these pillars of the Catholic Church. Discover: • The missionary journeys of St. Peter • Why St. Paul publicly corrected St. Peter—and what it teaches about humility • The rise of Simon Magus and the origins of simony • Nero's horrific persecution of Christians • The dramatic account of Simon Magus attempting to fly through demonic power • The famous "Quo Vadis?" encounter between Christ and St. Peter • The imprisonment and martyrdom of Saints Peter and Paul • The witness of St. Augustine, St. Gregory the Great, St. Irenaeus, and St. Justin Martyr • Why these two apostles remain the foundation of Christian civilization Their courage, humility, and fidelity continue to inspire Catholics throughout the world. "If anyone would come after Me, let him deny himself, take up his cross, and follow Me." 0:00 Introduction 0:21 The Feast of Saints Peter and Paul 0:31 The Life of St. Peter 1:58 Peter's Mission After Pentecost 3:39 St. Paul Rebukes St. Peter 4:49 St. Augustine on Humility 5:57 St. Gregory the Great on Peter 6:34 Simon Magus in Scripture 8:32 Nero: Rome's Tyrant 11:16 The Great Fire of Rome 12:13 Nero's Persecution of Christians 12:47 Simon Magus in Rome 15:12 Simon Magus Attempts to Fly 16:14 Peter Flees Rome 16:47 Quo Vadis? "Lord, Where Are You Going?" 17:37 Peter and Paul Imprisoned 18:04 The Martyrdom of St. Peter 18:34 The Martyrdom of St. Paul 19:40 The Three Fountains Tradition 20:06 Tombs of Saints Peter and Paul 21:13 Lessons from the Apostles For more please visit www.veritascaritas.com/ & remember to say 3 Hail Mary's for the priest https://www.sanctifica.com/ https://www.icatholicmobile.com/ https://fatthins.com/ SF15 code 🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴 Support Catholic Businesses here - https://sensusfidelium.com/catholic-businesses/ Sensus Fidelium Press - https://sensusfideliumpress.com/ Sensus Fidelium Apps - https://sensusfidelium.tv/ Support Sensus Fidelium - https://sensusfidelium.com/donate-support/ 🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴 #SaintPeter #SaintPaul #PeterAndPaul #Catholic #CatholicChurch #ChurchHistory #EarlyChurch #TraditionalCatholic #LatinMass #CatholicFaith #ChristianHistory #Rome #Vatican #SimonMagus #Nero

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