St. Peter, or Peter the apostle (as he is called in the New Testament) was one of Jesus' 12 disciples, and also one of Jesus' "inner circle" of 3 disciples, Peter, James and John. Jesus took these three with him up the mountain to the transfiguration (Matthew 17)
As Jesus predicted, Peter betrayed Jesus by denying him, and was 'reinstated' by Jesus after the resurrection.
Jesus chose Peter and not Paul asd firstly Paul came after Jesus death a, and secondly Jesus changed Simons name to Peter Which means rock . Jesus said on you Peter I will build my church on.
He was a follower of Jesus and is brothers with St. Peter
St. Peter helped the children of rome and nirsa.
Jesus told Peter to go and feed my sheep.
Peter was a commercial fisherman at Bethsaida on the Sea of Galilee with his brother St. Andrew.
Wen Jesus asked peter who he was ? Peter boldly said youarethe Messiah the son of the living God.
Peter, a disciple of Jesus Christ, was the "cornerstone" of the Christian church. Peter and the other disciples carried on the ministry of Jesus by telling all the people that they encountered about how Jesus was the Messiah.
St. Peter - He was appointed the Rock by Jesus when Jesus was on the Cross.
It is not known when St. Peter the Apostle was born, though he was beleived to have been about the same age as Jesus, or just a little younger.
St. Peter's original name was Simon, but Jesus gave him the name Peter (which means "rock") to symbolize that he would be the foundation of the early Christian church. It signified his role as a leader and a pillar of strength within the community of believers.
St. Peter, also known as Cephas, was one of the twelve apostles chosen by Jesus. He is considered the first pope of the Catholic Church. St. Paul, originally known as Saul of Tarsus, was a prominent early Christian missionary and theologian who converted to Christianity after encountering Jesus on the road to Damascus.
Peter was important because he was one of the twelve disciples that Jesus chose to train to take the gospel to all nations.