St. Peter - June 29; February 22 (Chair of Peter)
Born: Simon bar-Jonah, at Bethsaida (Galilee) c. AD 1
Martyred: Crucifixion; Rome c. AD 68 (Nero)
Occupation: Fisherman
Ordained: AD 33
Sibling: St. Andrew
Titles: "Rock"
Scripture: "You are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my Church" (Matthew 16:18); "Simon son of John do you love me? Feed my sheep." (John 21:17)
St. Andrew - November 30
Born: Andrew bar-Jonah, at Bethsaida (Galilee) c. AD 5
Martyred: Crucifixion; Patras, Achaia AD 60 (Nero)
Occupation: Fisherman
Ordained: AD 33
Sibling: St. Peter
Notable: Founded See of Byzantium
Scripture: "We have found the Messiah" (John 1:41); “There is a boy here who has five barley loaves and two fish; but what good are these for so many?" (John 6:9)