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July 8 · Optional · White
Sts Aquila and Priscilla
(1st century) Tentmaking couple, exiled from Rome under Claudius, who sheltered Paul at Corinth, instructed the eloquent Apollos, and hosted a church in their house. Paul wrote that they risked their necks for his life — the model of married apostles.
When is the feast of Sts Aquila and Priscilla?
The feast is celebrated on July 8 each year, kept as a optional in the General Roman Calendar, with white vestments.
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When is the feast of Sts Aquila and Priscilla?
The feast of Sts Aquila and Priscilla is celebrated on July 8 each year, kept as a optional in the General Roman Calendar.
Who was Sts Aquila and Priscilla?
(1st century) Tentmaking couple, exiled from Rome under Claudius, who sheltered Paul at Corinth, instructed the eloquent Apollos, and hosted a church in their house. Paul wrote that they risked their necks for his life — the model of married…
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