Yes he did. In fact he appointed 7 deacons to assist in helping the poor.
No, his family was not wealthy. They were poor, humble fishermen.
Peter was far from wealthy but did have a profession of fisherman. He was able to support his family so would, therefore, not be poor.
he loved to help the poor
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.
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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.
The soon to be canonized Mother Teresa is one.