1 Reliquary - Relic Ex Ossibus St. Peter Apostle With Original Document

Reliquary - Relic Ex Ossibus St. Peter Apostle With Original Document en Brass / Glass / Wax Seal, Belgium 19 th century

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4604001

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4 cm ( 1.57 inch)

Pope Saint Apostle Peter
Apostle, Pope, Patriarch, and Martyr
Saint Peter (c. 1468) by Marco Zoppo, depicting Peter holding the Keys of Heaven and a book representing the gospel
Church	Early Christian Great Church
See	First bishop of Rome (pope), according to Catholic tradition First bishop of Antioch (patriarch), according to Eastern Christian tradition
Installed	AD 30^[1]
Term ended	between AD 64 and 68^[2]
Successor	Bishop of Rome (according to tradition): Linus Bishop of Antioch (according to tradition): Evodius
Orders
Ordination	AD 33 by Jesus Christ
Personal details
Birth name	Shimon (Simeon, Simon)
Born	c. AD 1 Bethsaida, Gaulanitis, Syria, Roman Empire
Died	between AD 64 and 68 (aged 62–67) Rome, Roman Empire^[3]^[4]
Parents	John (or Jonah; Jona)
Occupation	Fisherman, clergyman
Sainthood
Feast day	Main feast (with Paul the Apostle) 29 June (Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Oriental Orthodoxy, Anglicanism, Lutheranism) 18 January - Confession of Saint Peter (Anglicanism) 22 February - Chair of Saint Peter (Catholic Church)
Venerated in	All Christian denominations that venerate saints, Islam
Canonized	Pre-Congregation
Attributes	Keys of Heaven, Red Martyr, pallium, papal vestments, rooster, man crucified upside down, vested as an Apostle, holding a book or scroll, Cross of Saint Peter. Iconographically, he is depicted with a bushy white beard and white hair.
Patronage	Patronage list
Shrines	St. Peter's Basilica

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