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'''St. Peter''', Prince of the Apostles, born Simon (Acts 15:14; 2 Peter 1:1), in Bethsaida (John 1:42, 44), a town on Lake Genesareth, Galilee, (Now [[Israel]]).
'''St. Peter''', Prince of the Apostles, born Simon (Acts 15:14; 2 Peter 1:1), in Bethsaida (John 1:42, 44), a town on Lake Genesareth, [[Galilee]], (Now [[Israel]]). Son of Jonah, he became a disciple of Jesus c. 30 AC. St. Peter and his brother, Andrew were fishermen.
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''“Come with me, and I will make you fishers of men.”'' Jesus calling him and his brother Andrew to be disciples. ''“You are Peter, the Rock; and on this rock I will build my church, and the powers of death shall never conquer it. I will give you the keys of the Kingdom of Heaven .”'' (Matthew 16:18-20).
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He was crucified at Rome (64?), under Roman Emperor Nero.
On many occasions, St. Peter speaks for the other Apostles “We here have left everything to become your followers”, (Matthew 19:27). After the resurrection of Christ he became the leader of the Christian community.
He was crucified with his head downwards at Rome (64?), under Roman Emperor Nero.
== See also ==
== See also ==