Fortunately, Paul himself gives us a clear answer to this question. He spoke to no one, but immediately went to Arabia, before returning to Damascus. Galatians 1:15-17: 15. But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and called me by his grace, 16. To reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the heathen; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood: 17. Neither went I up to Jerusalem to them which were apostles before me; but I went into Arabia, and returned again unto Damascus.
Before Paul became a Christian he was called Saul. When he became a Christian his name was changed from Saul to Paul
Saul of Tarsus
Saul (aka Paul) was a devout Jew before his conversion.
Yes, Paul is considered a saint in the Christian faith.
Saint Paul was a tentmaker by trade before he became a Christian. He also worked as a Pharisee, a Jewish religious leader, before his conversion.
A Christian tradition is that Paul was executed by Emperor Nero around 64 CE, but there is no evidence to support this belief. In fact, we do not know when Paul died, although it is generally believed that he was still evangelising into the late fifties and even early sixties of the first century.
Saint Paul was considered a saint due to his significant contributions to the early Christian church as an apostle and missionary. He authored many of the epistles in the New Testament, helped spread Christianity throughout the Roman Empire, and endured persecution for his beliefs. His teachings and writings have had a lasting impact on Christian theology and practice.
Originally Peter was a Jew but became a Christian.
Saint Paul was a devout follower of Jesus Christ and played a crucial role in spreading Christianity throughout the Roman Empire. He was originally a Pharisee and a persecutor of Christians before his conversion on the road to Damascus.
Before Paul became an apostle he was employed as a tent maker. Once he was an apostle he took it upon himself to argue the position of non-Jewish converts to the new Christian Church.
Yes he was, because he was Martyred for the faith.
Paul was an Apostle, one of Christ's original followers. We don't canonize just anybody.