Apostle
Saint Bartholomew
Saint Bartholomew, an Apostle, preached in India and Armenia after Jesus' resurrection. He was flayed alive and martyred.
Patron saint of
Tanners, Plasterers, Armenia
- Feast
- August 24
- Era
- 1st Century
- Place
- Galilee
At a Glance
Saint Bartholomew
- Feast Day
- August 24
- Era
- 1st Century
- Primary Place
- Galilee
- Vocation
- Apostle
- Patronage
- Tanners, Plasterers, Armenia
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Overview
Saint Bartholomew
Saint Bartholomew, an Apostle, preached in India and Armenia after Jesus' resurrection. He was flayed alive and martyred.
Feast day: August 24
Patronage
Tanners, Plasterers, Armenia
Connected Places
- Rome, Italy: San Bartolomeo all'Isola, his relics
- Albanopolis, Armenia: His martyrdom site
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