Peter the Apostle and Paul, the teacher of the Gentiles

[ad_1] Source “Sts. Peter and Paul,” Altar of St. Catherine (1465), Schwabach, Germany. Artist unknown. / Credit: Public Domain National Catholic Register, Jun 29, 2024 / 04:00 am (CNA). St. Peter was a fisherman. Fishing nets and tilapia were his daily reality. Born without distinction in a backwater of the Roman Empire, he presumably would have lived and died in total obscurity had not Our Lord called him to a higher ministry. The green hills of Galilee might have been…