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Bartholomew the Apostle

Bartholomew was one of the twelve apostles of Jesus according to the New Testament. Most scholars today identify Bartholomew as Nathanael, who appears in the Gospel of John (1:45–51; cf. 21:2).

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Attributes
Knife and his flayed skin · Red Martyrdom
Born
c. 17 BC Cana, Galilee, Roman Empire
Died
c. 69/71 AD Albanopolis, Kingdom of Armenia
Feast
24 August (Western Christianity) · 11 June (with St. Barnabas) (Eastern Christianity) · 25 August (translation of relics, with Saint Titus) (Eastern Christianity) · 29 August (Syriac Orthodox)
Major shrine
Saint Bartholomew Monastery in Eastern Turkey (former Greater Armenia) · relics at Basilica of San Bartolomeo in Benevento, Italy · Saint Bartholomew-on-the-Tiber Church, Rome · Canterbury Cathedral · the cathedrals in Frankfurt and Plzeň
Patronage
Armenia · bookbinders · butchers · Florentine cheese and salt merchants · Gambatesa, Bojano, Italy

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Patronage · 24
Bartholomew the Apostle → Armenia, Barva, Costa Rica, bookbinders, butchers, Catbalogan, Samar, curriers, dermatology, Florentine cheese and salt merchants, Gambatesa, Bojano, Italy, Għargħur, Malta, leather workers, Los Cerricos, Spain, Magalang, Pampanga, Malabon, Metro Manila, Nagcarlan, Laguna, neurological diseases, plasterers, San Leonardo, Nueva Ecija, Philippines, shoemakers, skin diseases
related to External links · 14
Bartholomew the Apostle → Apostle, Bartholomew, Bartholomew's Connections, Caxton, Christian Iconography, Church FathersSt, Glorious Apostle Bartholomew, Golden Legend, Holy, IndiaSt, Pseudo-Abdias, St, The Life, The Martyrdom
see also · 10
Bartholomew the Apostle → Andrew, Apostle, Bartholomew's Day, Bartholomew's HospitalBertilSaint Bartholomew, BartholomewActs, BartholomewFeast, BartholomewQuestions, Gospel, Saint BartholomewSt, Saints
Major shrine · 6
Bartholomew the Apostle → Canterbury Cathedral, relics at Basilica of San Bartolomeo in Benevento, Italy, Saint Bartholomew Monastery in Eastern Turkey (former Greater Armenia), Saint Bartholomew-on-the-Tiber Church, Rome, San Bartolomeo Cathedral in Lipari, the cathedrals in Frankfurt and Plzeň
Feast · 4
Bartholomew the Apostle → 11 June (with St. Barnabas) (Eastern Christianity), 24 August (Western Christianity), 25 August (translation of relics, with Saint Titus) (Eastern Christianity), 29 August (Syriac Orthodox)
Attributes · 2
Bartholomew the Apostle → Knife and his flayed skin, Red Martyrdom
Born · 1
Bartholomew the Apostle → c. 17 BC Cana, Galilee, Roman Empire
Died · 1
Bartholomew the Apostle → c. 69/71 AD Albanopolis, Kingdom of Armenia
Venerated in · 1
Bartholomew the Apostle → All Christian denominations which venerate saints

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bartholomew saint st bartholomew's armenia india martyrdom flayed church skin body august relics depicted also new jesus john apostle armenian

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Bartholomew the ApostleAttributesKnife and his flayed skin1.00infobox
Bartholomew the ApostleAttributesRed Martyrdom1.00infobox
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Bartholomew the ApostleDiedc. 69/71 AD Albanopolis, Kingdom of Armenia1.00infobox
Bartholomew the ApostleFeast24 August (Western Christianity)1.00infobox
Bartholomew the ApostleFeast11 June (with St. Barnabas) (Eastern Christianity)1.00infobox
Bartholomew the ApostleFeast25 August (translation of relics, with Saint Titus) (Eastern Christianity)1.00infobox
Bartholomew the ApostleFeast29 August (Syriac Orthodox)1.00infobox
Bartholomew the ApostleMajor shrineSaint Bartholomew Monastery in Eastern Turkey (former Greater Armenia)1.00infobox
Bartholomew the ApostleMajor shrinerelics at Basilica of San Bartolomeo in Benevento, Italy1.00infobox
Bartholomew the ApostleMajor shrineSaint Bartholomew-on-the-Tiber Church, Rome1.00infobox
Bartholomew the ApostleMajor shrineCanterbury Cathedral1.00infobox
Bartholomew the ApostleMajor shrinethe cathedrals in Frankfurt and Plzeň1.00infobox
Bartholomew the ApostleMajor shrineSan Bartolomeo Cathedral in Lipari1.00infobox
Bartholomew the ApostlePatronageArmenia1.00infobox
Bartholomew the ApostlePatronagebookbinders1.00infobox
Bartholomew the ApostlePatronagebutchers1.00infobox
Bartholomew the ApostlePatronageFlorentine cheese and salt merchants1.00infobox
Bartholomew the ApostlePatronageGambatesa, Bojano, Italy1.00infobox
Bartholomew the ApostlePatronageCatbalogan, Samar1.00infobox
Bartholomew the ApostlePatronageMagalang, Pampanga1.00infobox
Bartholomew the ApostlePatronageMalabon, Metro Manila1.00infobox
Bartholomew the ApostlePatronageNagcarlan, Laguna1.00infobox
Bartholomew the ApostlePatronageSan Leonardo, Nueva Ecija, Philippines1.00infobox
Bartholomew the ApostlePatronageGħargħur, Malta1.00infobox
Bartholomew the ApostlePatronageleather workers1.00infobox
Bartholomew the ApostlePatronageneurological diseases1.00infobox
Bartholomew the ApostlePatronageskin diseases1.00infobox
Bartholomew the ApostlePatronagedermatology1.00infobox
Bartholomew the ApostlePatronageplasterers1.00infobox

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