page_title: Primacy of Peter
hierarchical_section_title: Primacy of Peter
caption_attribution_description: English: Christ Handing the Keys to St. Peter by Pietro Perugino (1481-82) Fresco, 335 x 550 cm Cappella Sistina, Vatican.Ελληνικά: Λεπτομέρεια από την νωπογραφία του Πιέτρο Περουτζίνο, Ο Χριστός Παραδίδει τα Κλειδιά στον Πέτρο, 335 x 600 cm, Καπέλα Σιξτίνα, Πόλη του Βατικανού. Français&#160;: Christ donnant les clefs à St. Pierre de Pietro Perugino (1481-82) Fresque, 335 x 550 cm Chapelle Sixtine, Vatican.
context_page_description: The primacy of Peter, also known as Petrine primacy, is the position of preeminence that is attributed to Saint Peter among the Twelve Apostles.
context_section_description: The primacy of Peter, also known as Petrine primacy (from Latin: Petrus, "Peter"), is the position of preeminence that is attributed to Saint Peter among the Twelve Apostles.
caption: An imaginative depiction of Christ giving the Keys of Heaven to the Apostle Peter as written in Matthew 16:18
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