Is Mary mentioned in the Quran?
Mary, the mother of Jesus, is the only woman named in the Quran, and she's mentioned there more often than in the entire New Testament. A whole chapter, Surah Maryam, is named after her.
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- Is Saint Peter buried under St. Peter's Basilica?
“St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City is built over what Catholic tradition holds to be Saint Peter's tomb, and in 1968 Pope Paul VI announced that bones found there were believed to be his.”
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What was Saint Peter's original name?
Saint Peter's original name was Simon. Jesus gave him the name Cephas, or Peter, which means "rock."
Which country is inside Rome?
Vatican City, the world's smallest country, is completely surrounded by the city of Rome.