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Rome of Peter and Paul · Stop 8 · Day 2
Santa Pudenziana
In the Bible
At the close of his last letter Paul passes on greetings from Eubulus, Pudens, Linus, Claudia and all the brothers.
2 Tim 4:21
Make every effort to come to me before winter. Eubulus sends you greetings, as do Pudens, Linus, Claudia, and all the brothers.Tradition
By tradition, the church stands on the house of the Roman Pudens, where Peter stayed; it is one of the oldest places of Christian worship in the city.
Here today
An old church below street level, with an apse mosaic of Christ among the apostles from c. 400, among the oldest in Rome.
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