Where is St Paul's body?


Where is St Paul's body? Tomb of Saint Paul During the 4th century, Paul's remains, excluding the head, were moved into a sarcophagus. (According to church tradition the head rests at the Lateran.) Paul's tomb is below a marble tombstone in the basilica's crypt, at 1.37 metres (4.5 ft) below the altar.


Where are Jesus apostles buried?

Peter: buried in St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, Rome, Italy; the skull located in the Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran, alongside the skull of St. Paul. Philip: buried in the Church of the Holy Apostles in Rome or possibly Hierapolis, modern Turkey.


Do we have St Peters body?

After his death, the faithful recovered St. Peter's body and buried it in a necropolis northwest of the circus (at the present site of St. Peter's Basilica). The faithful secretly venerated the grave and protected it from pagan desecration.