Peter was probably in his early 30s when he was appointed to lead the Church.
No, the first pope, Saint Peter, was in his 30s when he was appointed as pope.
He was 78 years old when elected.
Peter was a very old man when he was crucified on the cross in Rome.
Pope Benedict was 78 when he was elected Pope. Pope Francis was 76 years old and Pope John Paul II was just 58.
He was 33 years old when he was ordained.
They recognize that all of the popes are sucessors of St. Peter the first pope who was appointed by Christ.The new pope suceed the old one (eg. Our Pope Benedict suceeds Pope John Paul)
Peter would have been about 30 years old when he became an apostle.
He was 58 years old when elected.He is only 58 years old at that time.
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Peter was in his mid to late 60s when he entered Heaven.
There have been 266 popes. Please specify one of them.
AnswerPope John Paul never wanted to be a Pope but when the people voted for him he accepted. :)