View of the sanctuary with statues of (left to right) Christ, St. Patrick, St. Therese of Liseux and St. Anthony.
Close-up on the sanctuary with painting of the Crucifixion (gift of the Archbishop of Mexico to the parish in 1787), flanked by statues of St. Peter (left) and St. Paul (right), with ceiling fresco of "The Crucifixion of St. Peter" (floor level).
View of the eastern wall with shrine of the Blessed Virgin Mary; stained glass windows (left to right) of the Blessed Mother, St. John the Baptist and St. Gabriel; and the ceiling fresco of "St. Peter's Miraculous Escape from Prison."
View of the western wall with shrine of St. Joseph; stained glass windows (left to right) of Christ, King of Kings, the "Ecce Homo," St. Mary Magdalene and the Risen Christ; and the ceiling fresco of "St. Peter Healing the Beggar."
Close-up of the shrine of St. Joseph with statue of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton (right).
View of the sanctuary from the choir loft.
View of the choir loft with frescos of "Christ Giving the Keys to St. Peter" (right) and "The Miraculous Catch of Fish" (left).
Exterior of St. Peter's with banners commemorating the 225th anniversary of the church's founding.
Welcome
Welcome to St. Peter's Church,
Mindful of our 225 year history in lower Manhattan, we celebrate in Word and Sacrament God's presence among us, empowering us to be His witnesses in the world today.
