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'''Saint Peter Catholic Church''' is a territorial parish in the [[Diocese of Arlington]], located in Washington, Virginia. Dedicated to [[ | '''Saint Peter Catholic Church''' is a territorial parish in the [[Diocese of Arlington]], located in Washington, Virginia. Dedicated to [[Saint Peter the Apostle]], the first Pope and leader of the Apostles—venerated in Catholic tradition for his confession of faith (Matthew 16:16–19), primacy among the apostles, and martyrdom in Rome—the parish serves a rural community in Rappahannock County and surrounding areas. | ||
The parish traces its origins to the late nineteenth century, with the current church building dedicated in 1880. As of December 19, 2025, Saint Peter continues to provide pastoral care in a rural setting, with Masses and ministries supporting the local faithful. | The parish traces its origins to the late nineteenth century, with the current church building dedicated in 1880. As of December 19, 2025, Saint Peter continues to provide pastoral care in a rural setting, with Masses and ministries supporting the local faithful. | ||