St. Peter

1. Early life
   1. He baptized the Roman pagan Cornelius, and at the Council of Jerusalem he gave his support to preaching to Gentiles, thereby permitting the new Church to become universal first.
      
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   3. Peter was a native of Bethsaida.
2. What virtues he models
   1. St. Peter modeled care. Because he cared for Jesus when he was going to be crusified.
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3. His importance to our Church
   1. He helped orginize the passover. And played a major part in the Passion.
   2. He was the first pope of Prince of the apostles, and a founder. With St.Paul and the see of Rome.
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4. Where I found my information
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   2. http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=5358
      
      
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