ACCORDING TO THE MOZARABE MISSAL, ON JULY 2, SIXTH OF THE CALENDAS JULIAS, SAINT PETER AND SAINT PAUL WERE MARTYRED IN THE PEÑA TARPEYA IN ROME, WHICH CONTRADICTS THE ROMAN VERSION THAT PETER WAS CRUCIFIED HEAD DOWN

 Today, July 2, the church celebrates the martyrdom together with the apostles Peter and Paul. they were imprisoned in the Tarpeian rock by the Mamertine prefect. Mamertino himself and Centurion Process, listening to the preaching of both prisoners, asked for the waters of baptism and begged Governor Paulino to release them. Now, this one reluctant to liberate him, put as a condition his renunciation of Jesus Christ; he ordered them to offer incense to Jupiter, which they refused. Immediately afterwards they were thrown from the top of the Tarpeian Rock, they only had a few bruises and from the blow they lost all their teeth. Persevering in their declaration of abhorrence of the idols, Paulino ordered that they be tortured in the eculeo and that red-hot blades be passed all over their bodies. They resisted the torture and finally ended their lives by putting their heads on the executioner's toza who decapitated them with a blow. of insurance; thus receiving the crown of martyrdom. Saint Peter and Saint Paul therefore died together and were not crucified upside down according to another version of the Roman church. His remains were collected by a woman who accompanied them a certain Lucinia who buried them on the Via Aurelia where the Vatican Mount was.