Apostle
Saint Peter the Apostle
Saint Peter, one of Jesus' closest disciples, is revered as the first Pope and a martyr. His bold faith and leadership continue to serve as a foundation for the Catholic Church.
Patron saint of
Fishermen, Papacy, Netmakers
- Feast
- June 29
- Era
- 1st Century
- Place
- Rome
At a Glance
Saint Peter the Apostle
- Feast Day
- June 29
- Era
- 1st Century
- Primary Place
- Rome
- Vocation
- Apostle
- Patronage
- Fishermen, Papacy, Netmakers
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Overview
Saint Peter the Apostle
Saint Peter, one of Jesus' closest disciples, is revered as the first Pope and a martyr. His bold faith and leadership continue to serve as a foundation for the Catholic Church.
Feast day: June 29
Patronage
Fishermen, Papacy, Netmakers
Connected Places
- Vatican City, Rome: His papal legacy
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Kindred Saints
A few lives that echo Saint Peter the Apostle's witness through place, patronage, era, or courage.