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Who was old Saint Peter's dedicated to?
As with the current Saint Peter's Basilica, the old basilica was dedicated to Saint peter the Apostle.
Where did Saint Andrew come from?
He was St. Peter's brother, a fisherman from the Sea of Galilee
Was Saint Peter buried in Jerusalem?
No, Saint Peter was buried in Rome after his execution there. Perhaps no other saint in the history of Christianity has had his tomb more thoroughly investigated by scientists and theologians than that of Saint Peter.
When were Saint Peter and Saint Paul born?
Both were probably born about the year 1 AD.
What did Saint Peter do before he became an apostle?
Peter was a commercial fisherman before becoming an apostle.
What is Saint Peter's full name?
Saint Peter's full name is Simon Peter.
Are Saint Simon and Saint Peter one and the same?
No, Saint Simon and Saint Peter are two different individuals in Christianity. Saint Peter is also known as Saint Simon Peter, as Peter was his given name and Simon was his original name before he was renamed by Jesus.
Is there a mausoleum of Saint Peter?
There is a tomb of Saint Peter under the basilica that bears his name in the Vatican.
What is the name of the square in Vatican City?
Saint Peter's Square in front of Saint Peter's Basilica.
Who is the patron saint of Saint Peter Claver Parish?
Saint Peter Claver is the patron of the parish that carries his name. Surprise!
Who is Saint Peters father?
Saint Peter's father was named Jonas and he was a fisherman in Bethsaida.
Who was Saint Peter married to?
The name of St. Peter's wife is not known.
What are Saint Peter's mother's and father's names?
Saint Peter's father was Jonah (or Jona) but the name of his mother is unknown.
Which saint's original name was Simon?
Saint Peter was originally named Simon.
What was the name of Saint Peter's religious order?
Peter was not a member of a religious order.
How did Saint Peter's Square get its name?
Because that is where St. Peter the Apostle was martyred.
What is the Arabic name of Saint Peter?
The Arabic name for Saint Peter is سان بطرس (pronounced "San Butros").
