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The Saint Peter and Saint Paul Rocks are situated in the Atlantic Ocean, 100 km (62 mi) north of the Equator, and are the only group of Brazilian oceanic islets in the Northern Hemisphere. The nearest point in the Brazilian coast, is Cabo do Calcanhar, Rio Grande do Norte , approximately 1,010 kilometres (630 mi) from the archipelago.
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Saint Peter and Saint Paul Archipelago: 625 kilometres (388 mi) Fernando de Noronha [24] Wake Island: 580 kilometres (360 mi) Bokak Atoll [25] Rodrigues: 560 kilometres (350 mi) Mauritius: Distance to main island. [26] Bass Islands: 550 kilometres (340 mi) Raivavae [27] Cocos Island: 550 kilometres (340 mi) Costa Rica [28] Okinotorishima
St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, and variations using Saint or Saints or other, may refer to one of many churches dedicated to the apostles Saint Peter and Saint Paul around the world, including: Armenia
The Franciscan Recollects returned to manage the parish in 1768 with Fr. Ginez Antonio Fernandez as its parish priest. In 1792, the titular of the parish became Saints Peter and Paul, replacing Saint Anthony of Padua. After 26 years, in 1794, the Recollects ceded the administration of the parish to the native clergy. [5]
Saint Peter and Saint Paul may refer to: Saint Peter and Saint Paul Archipelago, a group of islets and rocks in the central Atlantic Ocean; Feast of Saints Peter and Paul, a Christian liturgical feast day observed in June; Dedication of Saints Peter and Paul, a Roman Catholic liturgical feast day observed in November
The state district's jurisdiction also includes the very remote Saint Peter and Saint Paul Archipelago, located 625 km (337 nmi; 388 mi) northeast of Fernando de Noronha. Seventy percent of the islands' area was established in 1988 as a national marine park .
The Church of England parish church of Saints Peter and Paul was built before 1130, when Henry I granted its advowson to Reading Abbey, which he had founded nine years earlier. Surviving 12th century features include Norman tympanum of the north door, which is a relief of Saint Peter with the Lamb of God and the lion of Saint Mark.