St. Peter,known as Simon son of Jona was one of the twelve apostles appointed by Jesus.He became the leader of the Christian community in Jerusalem after the Jesus's ascension and is regarded by The Roman Catholic Church as the first Bishop of Rome. The first Pope. He was executed in Rome in 64 AD.
Yes, Saint Peter is really a saint. If he were not a saint he would not have that title.
Saint Peter's Basilica is larger than Saint Paul's.
As with the current Saint Peter's Basilica, the old basilica was dedicated to Saint peter the Apostle.
Saint Peter was originally a fisherman.
Peter Chanel is the patron saint of Oceania only.
There is no listing anywhere for a saint named Peter Clongson.
Peter's tomb was found under Saint Peter's Basilica.
Saint Peter is fine and enjoying his life in heaven.
Saint Peter's Basilica is in the Vatican.
St. Peter the Apostle.
Saint Peter died and entered Heaven as a saint when he was about 65 years old.
Saint Peter's is the "headquarters" church of Catholicism. It contains the earthly remains of Saint Peter and many other popes. It also has many fine works or art. Saint Peter's marks the place were Saint Peter is said to have been martyred.