speciesbarocus: “Cathedra Petri” Gian Lorenzo Bernini - St. Peter’s Chair (c. 1647
speciesbarocus: “Cathedra Petri” Gian Lorenzo Bernini - St. Peter’s Chair (c. 1647). St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican. In the Roman Rite, the feast of the Chair of Saint Peter is celebrated on 22 February. Before Pope John XXIII’s revision in 1960, the Roman Calendar also included on 18 January another feast of the Chair of Saint Peter (denominated the Chair of Saint Peter in Rome, while the February feast was then called that of the Chair of Saint Peter at Antioch). -- source link