How can an apostle be the best if his name is not his name? Even if Jesus did name him Peter, he could have stayed with Simon since he was so used to talking back. 2. Andrew, brother of Peter This ...

Unlike the other apostles, he doesn’t react with ... God could have chosen to drop a pre-written book into St. Peter’s hands or simply to have Jesus write the New Testament during his earthly ...

Because he followed Jesus before St. Peter and the others, he is called the “Protoklete” or “First-Called” apostle. Pope Benedict commented: “He was truly a man of faith and hope ...

Each of these Apostles was faithful in their own ... Under pressure, Peter denied that he even knew Jesus at the time of the crucifixion. Paul persecuted the young church before he encountered ...

They are a clear sign of Jesus’ humanity; that he, like us, loses his cool. I wonder how Peter would’ve received Jesus’ sharp retort. Spare a thought for the guy. Peter, at the beginning of ...

Written in ancient Greek, the dedication is a prayer for intercession to ‘the chief and commander of the heavenly apostles’ and because Peter was the first of Jesus’ followers, he is known ...

Bethsaida is said the home of three of Jesus Christ's 12 apostles, including St. Peter. Season 11 of "Expedition Unknown" takes a look. An artistic depiction of Jesus Christ feeding 5,000 people ...

The 12 apostles of Jesus were ordinary men who were like us ... with Christ and almost all of them died tragically. Simon Peter, who was a fisherman when Christ called him and upgraded him to ...