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The brother of St. Peter, and first-called of the Apostles. In the Litany of the Saints, he follows St. Paul and precedes St. James, and is the patron saint of Scotland, Russia, and Greece. His veneration in Scotland dates from the eight century, as this fascinating article outlines.
Ora Pro Nobis
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