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He was born about the year 1 A.D. in Bethsaida, Galilee, as Simon Barjonah.
When old enough he joined the family fishing business.
About the year 30 he became an apostle of Our Lord.
About the year 33 he was appointed by Jesus to be head of the church and his name was changed to Peter.
About the year 67 he was crucified upside down in Rome.
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Saint Peter, also known as Simon Peter, was one of the twelve apostles of Jesus and is considered the first Pope of the Catholic Church. He played a significant role in spreading Christianity after Jesus' crucifixion and was martyred in Rome, where he was crucified upside down at his own request. Peter is revered as a foundational figure in Christianity for his leadership and unwavering faith.
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When was Saint Peters Churchyard created?
Saint Peters Churchyard was created in 1698.
Location of saint peters cathedral?
Rome, Italy
What has the author Christina Peters written?
Christina Peters has written: 'Tell me who I am before I die' -- subject(s): Biography, Multiple personality
What has the author Victor Peters written?
Victor Peters has written: 'Nestor Makhno' -- subject(s): Anarchism and anarchists, Biography, History
What has the author Bruno Peters written?
Bruno Peters has written: 'Berliner Freimaurer' -- subject(s): Biography, Freemasonry, Freemasons, History
Who is Saint Nina?
For a biography of Saint Nina, click on this link.
Who is Saint Peters father?
Saint Peter's father was named Jonas and he was a fisherman in Bethsaida.
How do you write St Peters in french?
Saint Pierre (St. Peter's what?)
What state is st peter's in?
Do you mean Saint Peters? if you do then it is in Minnesota not then I do not know!
How did Saint peters get its name?
Because that is where St. Peter the Apostle was martyred.
What has the author Catherine Peters written?
Catherine Peters has written: 'The King of Inventors' -- subject(s): Biography, English Novelists, Novelists, English 'Hats'
What has the author Roberta Peters written?
Roberta Peters has written: 'Elementary I Ching' 'A debut at the Met' -- subject(s): Singers, Biography 'Elementary Tarot'
