St. Peter the Apostle: Quick Facts
Facts
| Also Known As | Cephas ā¢ Saint Peter the Apostle ā¢ Simon ā¢ Simeon |
|---|---|
| Born | Israel |
| Died | c.64 ā¢ Rome ā¢ Italy |
| Title / Office | pope (-64) |
| Notable Works | letters of Peter |
| Notable Family Members | brother St. Andrew |
| Role In | Council of Jerusalem |
Did You Know?
- Peter, as an uneducated fisherman, would likely have only spoken Aramaic, not Hebrew or Greek.
- St. Peter's Basilica is named after this Peter.
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