A fisherman by profession, Peter, along with his brother Andreas, followed Jesus and they both became his disciples. After the Ascension of the Son of God, St. Peter preached the Gospel in Judea, Antioch, Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia and Bithynia. According to Christian tradition, he was martyred in Rome during Nero's Empire (54-68 AD) and was crucified in 64 AD St. Paul never met Jesus alive. He was born in Tarsus of Cilicia and was a harsh persecutor of Christians. In AD 36, Jesus was revealed to him and from that time on he became the greatest preacher of the gospel. He was the founder of the Church of Greece and wrote 14 letters to the Churches he founded which are all included in the New Testament. He martyred in Rome between 64 AD and 67 AD
