"Thou art Simon the son of Jonas; thou shalt be called Cephas (which is by interpretation, Peter)" (John 1:42). On being raised by the Lord to the dignity of an Apostle and becoming inseparable from ...

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With the blessing of his abbot, he departed for Constantinople where he learned the art of rhetoric, and thereafter ... as an equal of the Apostles, he hath boldness before Christ. Come from Aetolia, ...