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.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Peter canonical 4
Peter (traditional attribution) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian saint
apostle
biblical figure
advocatesFor acceptance of Gentile believers
associatedWith Sea of Galilee
calledBy Jesus
calledFrom fishing
confesses Jesus as the Christ
linked to: Christ of faith
consideredBy Catholic Church first pope
denies Jesus three times
familyRelation brother of Andrew
follows Jesus
hasAlternativeName Apostle Peter
Cephas
linked to: Apostle Peter

Saint Peter
linked to: Apostle Peter

Simeon
Simon
Simon Peter
linked to: Apostle Peter
hasFeastDay 29 June
hasGivenName Peter
imprisonedBy Herod Agrippa I
isDiscipleOf Jesus
isFrom Bethsaida
isLeaderOf the Twelve Apostles
linked to: Twelve Apostles
isMemberOf the Twelve Apostles
linked to: Twelve Apostles
occupation fisherman
participatesIn Council of Jerusalem
patronOf fishermen
papacy
performs miracles in Acts
playsRoleIn Acts of the Apostles
Gospels
New Testament
preachesAbout Jesus’ resurrection
preachesIn Jerusalem
preachesTo Gentiles
Jews
releasedBy an angel in Acts
repentsFor denial of Jesus
residesIn Capernaum
symbol keys
upside-down cross
traditionallyBuriedAt St. Peter’s Basilica
traditionallyMartyredIn Rome
veneratedIn Anglican Communion
Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism

Eastern Orthodox Church
Lutheran Churches
linked to: Lutheranism

Oriental Orthodox Churches
linked to: Oriental Orthodoxy
visits Cornelius the centurion
witnesses resurrection appearances of Jesus

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Referenced by (5)

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

Psalm 16:10 quotedBy Peter
Scriptures (2 Peter 3:15–16) associatedWithAuthor Peter (traditional attribution)
linked to: Peter
Acts mainCharacter Peter