What are facts about Sts. Peter and Paul?

Answer 1

Peter's original name was Simon. Paul's original name was Saul.

Peter was originally a fisheman from Bethsaida. Paul was a tent maker from Tarsus and a Pharisee.

Peter went on to become the leader of the church. Paul became the Apostle to the Gentiles.

Peter and Paul did not always agree on everything but eventually worked out their differences.

Peter was crucified upside down for his faith. Paul was beheaded.

Answer 2

St. Peter is considered the first pope and a leader of the early Christian Church. St. Paul, originally known as Saul, was a persecutor of Christians before converting to Christianity and becoming a pivotal figure in spreading the teachings of Jesus. Both saints were martyred for their faith, with St. Peter being crucified upside down and St. Paul being beheaded.