Apostle Peter

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Christian apostle New Testament person early Christian leader fisherman martyr saint

Apostle Peter was one of Jesus Christ’s closest disciples and a foundational leader of the early Christian Church, traditionally regarded as the first Pope.

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All labels observed (14)

Label	Occurrences
Saint Peter	461
Peter the Apostle	33
Apostle Peter canonical	31
Saint Peter the Apostle	12
Simon Peter	11
Cephas	2
Cephas (Peter)	1
Saint Peter according to Syriac Orthodox tradition	1
Saint Peter with keys	1
Saints Peter and Paul, Apostles	1
Shimon Kepha	1
St. Peter	1
The Apostle Peter	1
apostle Peter	1

Statements (76)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Christian apostle ⓘ New Testament person ⓘ early Christian leader ⓘ fisherman ⓘ martyr ⓘ saint ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Apostle Peter ⓘ surface form: Cephas Apostle Peter ⓘ surface form: Shimon Kepha Simon ⓘ Apostle Peter ⓘ surface form: Simon Peter
associatedWith	confession of Jesus as the Christ ⓘ keys of the Kingdom of Heaven ⓘ rock of the Church ⓘ
authorTraditionallyAttributed	Catholic Epistles ⓘ surface form: First Epistle of Peter Catholic Epistles ⓘ surface form: Second Epistle of Peter
burialPlace	Vatican Hill ⓘ
calledBy	Jesus Christ ⓘ
centralFigureIn	Acts of the Apostles ⓘ surface form: Acts of the Apostles chapters 1–12
closeTo	Jesus Christ ⓘ
deathPlace	Rome ⓘ
discipleOf	Jesus Christ ⓘ
ethnicity	Jewish ⓘ
feastDay	18 January ⓘ 29 June ⓘ
givenName	Simon ⓘ
influenced	Jewish-Gentile relations in early Christianity ⓘ development of the papacy ⓘ early Christian doctrine ⓘ
languageSpoken	Aramaic ⓘ Greek ⓘ
mannerOfDeath	crucifixion ⓘ
memberOf	Twelve Apostles ⓘ
mentionedIn	Acts of the Apostles ⓘ Gospel of John ⓘ Gospel of Luke ⓘ Gospel of Mark ⓘ Gospel of Matthew ⓘ Pauline Epistles ⓘ surface form: Pauline epistles
nationality	Jewish ⓘ
occupation	apostle ⓘ church leader ⓘ missionary ⓘ
patronage	Rome ⓘ fishermen ⓘ papacy ⓘ shipbuilders ⓘ
placeOfOrigin	Bethsaida ⓘ
positionHeld	bishop of Rome ⓘ foundational leader of the early Christian Church ⓘ leader of the Twelve Apostles ⓘ pillar of the Church ⓘ
religion	Christianity ⓘ
religiousOrder	early Jewish-Christian community ⓘ
residence	Capernaum ⓘ
roleInText	confessed Jesus as the Messiah at Caesarea Philippi ⓘ denied Jesus three times ⓘ healed a lame man at the Temple gate ⓘ opened the Church to Gentiles through Cornelius ⓘ preached at Pentecost ⓘ walked on water toward Jesus ⓘ was restored by the risen Jesus ⓘ witnessed the Transfiguration ⓘ
shrine	St. Peter's Basilica ⓘ
sibling	Andrew the Apostle ⓘ
spouse	unnamed wife ⓘ
symbol	crossed keys ⓘ rooster ⓘ upside-down cross ⓘ
tradition	crucified upside down ⓘ
traditionallyRegardedAs	first Pope ⓘ founder of the Church in Rome ⓘ
veneratedIn	Anglican Communion ⓘ Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church Lutheranism ⓘ surface form: Lutheran Churches Oriental Orthodoxy ⓘ surface form: Oriental Orthodox Churches Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Roman Catholic Church

Referenced by (558)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jesus Christ → influenced → Apostle Peter ⓘ

St. Petersburg → namedAfter → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saint Peter

Westminster Abbey, London → dedicatedTo → Apostle Peter ⓘ

subject surface form: Westminster Abbey

this entity surface form: Saint Peter

St. Peter's Basilica → dedicatedTo → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saint Peter

St. Peter's Basilica → namedAfter → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saint Peter

St. Peter's Basilica → traditionHoldsBurialPlaceOf → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saint Peter

Last Supper → hasParticipant → Apostle Peter ⓘ

Pierre → associatedWithFigure → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saint Peter

Peter and Paul Fortress → namedAfter → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saint Peter

Apostle Peter → alsoKnownAs → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Simon Peter

Apostle Peter → alsoKnownAs → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cephas

Apostle Peter → alsoKnownAs → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Shimon Kepha

Catholic Epistles → traditionalAuthorOfPart → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peter the Apostle

Apostle Paul → associatedWith → Apostle Peter ⓘ

Apostle Paul → feastDaySharedWith → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saint Peter

Gospel of Mark → associatedWith → Apostle Peter ⓘ

Apostle John → coWorkerOf → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peter the Apostle

Bath Abbey, Bath, England → dedicatedTo → Apostle Peter ⓘ

subject surface form: Bath Abbey

this entity surface form: Saint Peter

Shrewsbury Abbey → dedicatedTo → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saint Peter

Peterhouse, Cambridge → namedAfter → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saint Peter

Peterhouse, Cambridge → hasChapelDedication → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saint Peter

Old St. Peter's Basilica → dedicatedTo → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saint Peter

coat of arms of the Holy See → associatedWith → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saint Peter

St. Peter's Square → dedicatedTo → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saint Peter

Confessio of Saint Peter → dedicatedTo → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saint Peter

Confessio of Saint Peter → venerationPlaceOf → Apostle Peter ⓘ

Chair of Saint Peter → dedicatedTo → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saint Peter

Chair of Saint Peter → associatedWithPerson → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saint Peter the Apostle

Saint Peter’s Church, Edensor, Derbyshire, England → dedicatedTo → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saint Peter

Cathedra Petri by Gian Lorenzo Bernini → dedicatedTo → Apostle Peter ⓘ

subject surface form: Cathedra Petri

this entity surface form: Saint Peter

Saint Andrew → sibling → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saint Peter

Vatican Hill → associatedWith → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saint Peter

Antiochian Orthodox Church → claimsApostolicFoundationBy → Apostle Peter ⓘ

Ignatius of Antioch → influencedBy → Apostle Peter ⓘ

Diocese of Exeter → cathedralDedication → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saint Peter

Apostle James the Greater → workedWith → Apostle Peter ⓘ

subject surface form: James the Greater

this entity surface form: Peter the Apostle

Peter and Paul Cathedral, Saint Petersburg → dedicatedTo → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saint Peter

Apostle Philip → associatedWith → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peter the Apostle

Pier → hasNameDayOrigin → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saint Peter

Diocese of Peterborough → cathedralDedication → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saint Peter

Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky → namedAfter → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saint Peter

Council of Jerusalem → attendedBy → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peter the Apostle

Barnabas → collaboratesWith → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peter the Apostle

Antioch → associatedWithPerson → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peter the Apostle

Feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord → hasParticipant → Apostle Peter ⓘ

Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter → namedAfter → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saint Peter the Apostle

Gloucester Cathedral → dedicatedTo → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saint Peter

Gospels and Acts → focusesOnPerson → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: apostle Peter

Cluny Abbey → dedicatedTo → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saint Peter

York Minster → dedicatedTo → Apostle Peter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saint Peter