SIMONE IL CUOLAIO

Simon the Tanner

Volume XI · p. 392 · 1953

English translation · Testo originale italiano

SIMONE il CUOLAIO. - Cristiano che offrì per molti giorni ospitalità a s. Pietro nella propria casa di Ioppe o Giaffa (Act. 9, 43).

Machine translation of the 1948–1954 Italian original. The original text is authoritative.

There St Peter had the symbolic vision of the sheet filled with every kind of animal and received the messengers of the centurion Cornelius (ibid. 10:1-23). Even today the traditional site of his house is shown to pilgrims.

Bibl.: G. Stano.