Lifespan
Exact dates are unknown. Tradition holds that Peter was martyred in Rome in approximately A.D. 64 or 65.
Ministry
Peter, along with fellow Apostles James and John, formed the inner core or presidency of the Twelve Apostles. He was at the Mount of Transfiguration and Gethsemane with them. His ministry was also extended through letter writing (see the Epistles of Peter). (more…)
