When it comes right down to it, they had little in common. Both were Jews by birth and both worked to spread the Gospel. However, that is where the similarities end. Paul was much better educated than Peter and probably had a bit of a higher social status. Paul was much more aggressive in his travels and preaching and a much more prolific writer while Peter sometimes seemed to be a bit reserved and indecisive.
The heads of both Saint Peter and Saint Paul are located in the Basilica of Saint John Lateran, the church of the pope.
St. Peter devoted his time to evangelizing primarily the Jewish people while Paul worked with the Gentiles (non-Jews).
Yes, the word 'saint' is a common noun unless it is the title of a specific saint such as Saint Patrick or Saint Peter, etc.
St. Peter was crucified upside down, not Paul.
Generally, yes. However, they did have their differences at times and the arguments could become quite heated. They always settled differences peacefully and Paul always deferred to Peter as the head of the Church.
Saint Peter's Basilica is larger than Saint Paul's.
Both Peter and Paul were martyred in Rome.
Yes, the 29th of June is the feast of Saint Peter and Saint Paul.
Saint Peter and Saint Paul disagreed on the extent to which Gentile converts needed to follow Jewish customs, such as circumcision and dietary restrictions, in order to be accepted into the Christian community. Saint Paul argued for a more inclusive approach, while Saint Peter initially maintained a stricter stance.
The feast days of St. Paul are: 25 January (celebration of his conversion) 16 February (Saint Paul Shipwrecked) 29 June (celebration of Saint Peter and Saint Paul as co-founders of the Church) 18 November (feast of the dedication of the Basilicas of Peter and Paul)
The heads of both Saint Peter and Saint Paul are located in the Basilica of Saint John Lateran, the church of the pope.
Both Saint Joseph and Saint Peter are the patron saints of the Universal Church.
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The feasts of St. Paul are: 25 January (celebration of his conversion) 16 February (Saint Paul Shipwrecked) 29 June (celebration of Saint Peter and Saint Paul as co-founders of the Church) 18 November (feast of the dedication of the Basilicas of Peter and Paul)
The feasts of saint Paul are:25 January (celebration of his conversion)16 February (Saint Paul Shipwrecked)29 June (celebration of Saint Peter and Saint Paul as co-founders of the Church)18 November (feast of the dedication of the Basilicas of Peter and Paul)
The feast days of St. Paul are: 25 January (celebration of his conversion) 16 February (Saint Paul Shipwrecked) 29 June (celebration of Saint Peter and Saint Paul as co-founders of the Church) 18 November (feast of the dedication of the Basilicas of Peter and Paul)
St. Peter devoted his time to evangelizing primarily the Jewish people while Paul worked with the Gentiles (non-Jews).