Peter is constituted

[CyrilSebastian]

In the Bible Dictionary of the Saint Joseph Edition of The New American Bible, it was mentioned:

Simon Peter is constituted as the shepherd of the flock of Christ.

How is Simon Peter constituted?

 

[MattofTexas]

See Matthew 16:18 for our Lord’s words about St . Peter being declared “the rock” upon which Christ would build His Church (against which the gates of hell would not prevail). Also see John 21:15-17 and Luke 22:32.

 

[PJM]

=CyrilSebastian;11790421]In the Bible Dictionary of the Saint Joseph Edition of The New American Bible, it was mentioned:

Simon Peter is constituted as the shepherd of the flock of Christ.

How is Simon Peter constituted?

“Chosen / selected”