Pope Francis Celebrates Solemnity of Peter and Paul: Blessing of Palliums and Ecumenical Encounter
EWTN Vatican Bureau, 2023-07-09
Watch as Pope Francis blesses palliums for newly appointed archbishops and meets with a delegation from the Ecumenical Patriarchate. Reflect on the importance of Peter and Paul's missionary legacy and the Church's call to proclaim the Gospel. Join in the celebration of faith and unity!

Rudolf Gehrig has been working for EWTN since 2013, among other things as a reporter, TV presenter, and producer. From 2019 to 2022 he was chief correspondent for German-speaking Europe at CNA Deutsch before moving to the Italian capital as a Rome correspondent and has since reported for EWTN Vatican and CNA Deutsch directly from the heart of the universal Church.
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