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1 Reliquary - Relic Ex Ossibus St. Peter Apostle With Original Document
Apostle Peter
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Church |
Early Christian Great Church |
See |
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Installed |
AD 30[1] |
Term ended |
between AD 64 and 68[2] |
Successor |
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Ordination |
AD 33
by Jesus Christ |
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 |
Feast day |
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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 |
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