
St. Peter
St. Peter is recognized as the first pope of the Catholic Church, appointed by Jesus Christ himself, and is traditionally considered the founder of the papacy. He is known for his leadership among the apostles and is often depicted as a symbol of faith and the foundation of the Church. His martyrdom in Rome solidified his role as a significant figure in Christianity, with St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City named in his honor.
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United States:
St. Peter is considered the first pope and was named a saint after his death.
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Australia:
St Peter is considered to be the first pope and is referenced in the readings during the funeral.
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Pakistan:
The first pope was St. Peter, after whom St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City is named.
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