Saint Bartholomew

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Saint Bartholomew is a Christian apostle and martyr traditionally identified as one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus, venerated for his missionary work and faith.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian apostle
New Testament person
biblical figure
martyr
saint
alsoKnownAs Bartholomew
Bartholomew the Apostle
linked to: Apostle Bartholomew
associatedWith Nathanael
associatedWithEvent spread of Christianity in Armenia
burialPlace traditionally Albanopolis (location uncertain)
causeOfDeath martyrdom
commemoratedIn Byzantine liturgical calendar
Roman Martyrology
feastDay 11 June (Eastern tradition, often with Saint Barnabas)
24 August
follows Jesus Christ
hasAttribute evangelist
missionary
preacher
hasIconographicTheme Saint Bartholomew with his own skin
The Martyrdom of Saint Bartholomew
influenced Christian art
Christian hagiography
majorShrine San Bartolomeo all’Isola, Rome
memberOf Twelve Apostles
mentionedIn Acts of the Apostles
New Testament
Synoptic Gospels
nameMeaning son of Tolmai
patronage Armenia
bookbinders
butchers
leather workers
plasterers
tanners
possibleIdentification Nathanael of the Gospel of John
linked to: Nathanael
relicsLocatedIn Benevento
linked to: Beneventum

Rome
religion Christianity
symbol apostolic staff
book
flaying knife
human skin
title Apostle
Martyr
traditionalMartyrdomMethod beheading
flaying
traditionalMissionField Arabia
linked to: Arabian Peninsula

Armenia
Greater Armenia
India
Mesopotamia
Persia
veneratedIn Anglican Communion
Eastern Orthodox Church
Lutheran Churches
linked to: Lutheranism

Oriental Orthodox Churches
linked to: Oriental Orthodoxy

Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism

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Apostle Bartholomew alsoKnownAs Saint Bartholomew
Königssee hasLandmark St. Bartholomä
linked to: Saint Bartholomew
St Bartholomew-the-Great, London dedicatedTo Saint Bartholomew the Apostle
linked to: Saint Bartholomew
Saint Barthélemy patronSaint Saint Bartholomew the Apostle
linked to: Saint Bartholomew
St Bartholomew's Church, Norton dedicatedTo Saint Bartholomew
Ducklington parishChurchDedicatedTo Saint Bartholomew
Sóller patronSaint Saint Bartholomew
Saint Bartholomew’s Church dedicatedTo Saint Bartholomew
São Bartolomeu de Messines namedAfter Saint Bartholomew
Bartholomew honorificTitle Saint Bartholomew
St Bartholomew's School, Newbury namedAfter Saint Bartholomew
Passion Façade towersDedicatedTo Saint Bartholomew
Lipari patronSaint Saint Bartholomew the Apostle
linked to: Saint Bartholomew
Rahere visionOf Saint Bartholomew the Apostle
linked to: Saint Bartholomew
Rahere inspiredBy Saint Bartholomew the Apostle
linked to: Saint Bartholomew
Imperial Cathedral of Saint Bartholomew dedicatedTo Saint Bartholomew the Apostle
linked to: Saint Bartholomew
Kaiserdom St. Bartholomäus dedicatedTo Saint Bartholomew
Dom St. Bartholomäus dedicatedTo Saint Bartholomew
Trzebnica Abbey dedicatedTo Saint Bartholomew the Apostle
linked to: Saint Bartholomew
Basilica of San Bartolomeo all’Isola dedicatedTo Saint Bartholomew the Apostle
linked to: Saint Bartholomew
San Bartolomé Coatepec namedAfter Saint Bartholomew
Ponte San Bartolomeo namedAfter Saint Bartholomew