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
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Apostle, Pope, Patriarch, and Martyr | |
Church | Early Christian Great Church |
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Installed | AD 30[1] |
Term ended | between AD 64 and 68[2] |
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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 | |
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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 |