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  1. 1 day ago · Saint Peter's name was originally Simon and he was a fisherman of Galilee. 2. He was one of the 12 apostles. His brother, Andrew, introduced him to Jesus. 3. Saint Peter struggled with doubt and human weakness, yet Jesus still chose him! 4. Saint Peter was the first Pope. The Catholic Church can trace the succession of every pope back to Saint ...

  2. 1 day ago · Peter I ( [ˈpʲɵtr ɐlʲɪˈksʲejɪvʲɪtɕ]; Russian: Пётр I Алексеевич, romanized : Pyotr I Alekseyevich, [note 1]; 9 June [ O.S. 30 May] 1672 – 8 February [ O.S. 28 January] 1725), was Tsar of all Russia from 1682, and the first Emperor of all Russia, known as Peter the Great, [note 2] from 1721 until his death in 1725.

  3. 2 days ago · Russia's modern fleet was built by Peter the Great, along with an army that was reformed in the manner of European style and educational institutions (the Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences). Civil lettering was adopted during Peter I's reign, and the first Russian newspaper, Vedomosti , was published.

  4. 4 days ago · Russia - Peter's Reforms, Tsars, Expansion: Peter’s unexpected death in 1725 at age 52 left unresolved two major institutional problems. The first was the succession to the throne, which remained unsettled not only because Peter did not choose his own successor but also because during the remainder of the century almost any powerful ...

  5. 4 days ago · Saint Peter portrayed as a Pope in the Nuremberg Chronicle. Roman-Catholics recognize the pope as both the successor to Peter [3] [4] and the first bishop of Rome. [5] .

  6. 5 days ago · The Holy Father expressed this gratitude on Monday morning in the Vatican to members of the St Peter’s Circle volunteer association, which for 155 years, has been supporting the Church’s charitable activities and helping those most in need. The Circle was founded in 1869, by a group of young Romans. The Pope warmly welcomed the Circle's ...

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  8. 2 days ago · The mini-state, based in Rome, hosts the headquarters of the global Catholic Church and comprises St Peter's Basilica. It is the world's smallest country, measuring just 0.44 square kilometres.