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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Apostle Peter
ApostlePopePatriarch, 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
Installed AD 30[1]
Term ended between AD 64 and 68[2]
Successor
Orders
Ordination AD 33
by Jesus Christ
Personal details
Birth name Shimon (Simeon, Simon)
Born c. AD 1
BethsaidaGaulanitisSyriaRoman Empire
Died between AD 64 and 68 (aged 62–67)
RomeRoman Empire[3][4]
Parents John (or Jonah; Jona)
Occupation Fishermanclergyman
Sainthood
Feast day
Venerated in All Christian denominations that venerate saintsIslam
Canonized Pre-Congregation
Attributes Keys of HeavenRed Martyrpalliumpapal vestmentsrooster, man crucified upside down, vested as an Apostle, holding a book or scroll, Cross of Saint PeterIconographically, he is depicted with a bushy white beard and white hair.
Patronage Patronage list
Shrines St. Peter's Basilica



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