Peter

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Peter is a leading apostle of Jesus in the New Testament, known for his prominent role in the early Christian church and for preaching key messages about Jesus’ resurrection.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Peter (traditional attribution) 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian saint
apostle
biblical figure
advocatesFor acceptance of Gentile believers
associatedWith Sea of Galilee NERFINISHED
calledBy Jesus NERFINISHED
calledFrom fishing
confesses Jesus as the Christ NERFINISHED
consideredBy Catholic Church first pope
denies Jesus three times
familyRelation brother of Andrew
follows Jesus NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Apostle Peter NERFINISHED
Cephas NERFINISHED
Saint Peter NERFINISHED
Simeon NERFINISHED
Simon NERFINISHED
Simon Peter NERFINISHED
hasFeastDay 29 June
hasGivenName Peter NERFINISHED
imprisonedBy Herod Agrippa I NERFINISHED
isDiscipleOf Jesus NERFINISHED
isFrom Bethsaida NERFINISHED
isLeaderOf the Twelve Apostles NERFINISHED
isMemberOf the Twelve Apostles NERFINISHED
occupation fisherman
participatesIn Council of Jerusalem NERFINISHED
patronOf fishermen
papacy
performs miracles in Acts
playsRoleIn Acts of the Apostles NERFINISHED
Gospels NERFINISHED
New Testament NERFINISHED
preachesAbout Jesus’ resurrection
preachesIn Jerusalem NERFINISHED
preachesTo Gentiles
Jews
releasedBy an angel in Acts
repentsFor denial of Jesus
residesIn Capernaum NERFINISHED
symbol keys
upside-down cross
traditionallyBuriedAt St. Peter’s Basilica NERFINISHED
traditionallyMartyredIn Rome NERFINISHED
veneratedIn Anglican Communion
Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church

Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church

Lutheran Churches NERFINISHED
Oriental Orthodoxy
surface form: Oriental Orthodox Churches
visits Cornelius the centurion NERFINISHED
witnesses resurrection appearances of Jesus

Referenced by (3)

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Scriptures (2 Peter 3:15–16) associatedWithAuthor Peter
this entity surface form: Peter (traditional attribution)
Acts mainCharacter Peter
Psalm 16:10 quotedBy Peter