Saint Peter ad Vincula (Saint Peter in Chains) alludes to the Bible story of the Liberation of Saint Peter, when the Apostle Peter, imprisoned by King Herod Agrippa, was rescued by an angel. Frequently seen translations are:

  • English – St Peter in Chains
  • Filipino – San Pedro sa Tanikalà, San Pedro sa Kadena
  • French – Saint Pierre aux Liens, Saint Pierre ès Liens
  • Italian – San Pietro in Vincoli, San Pietro in Vinculis
  • Latin – Sanctus Petrus ad Vincula (gen. Sancti Petri ad Vincula)
  • Latvian – Svētā Pētera ķēdēs
  • German – St Petri Ketten, St Peter in Ketten, St Petrus in Ketten, Petri Kettenfeier (feast)
  • Dutch – Sint Petrus' Banden, St Pieter in de Banden, Sint-Pietersbanden[kerk]
  • Polish – Święty Piotr w Okowach
  • Spanish – San Pedro Encadenado
  • Swedish – Petri fäng

It may refer to:

Festivals and relics

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Church buildings

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Belgium

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Canada

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Croatia

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  • St Peter, Uble, Island of Lastovo

Czech Republic

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Germany

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France

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Italy

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Netherlands

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Poland

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Spain

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Switzerland

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United Kingdom

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England

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Ireland

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Scotland

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  • St Peter ad Vincula, Ardrossan, North Ayrshire

Wales

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United States

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St. Peter in Chains Hamilton, Ohio

Other uses

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See also

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