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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). Bartholomew the Apostle, detail of the mosaic in the Basilica of San Vitale, Ravenna, 6th century
Jun 20, 2019 · When Jesus sent out the twelve apostles, Bartholomew (possibly paired with Philip) was given the power to “heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse those who have leprosy, drive out demons” (Matthew 10:8).
May 22, 2024 · Saint Bartholomew (flourished 1st century ad —died unknown date, traditionally Albanopolis, Armenia; Western feast day August 24; date varies in Eastern churches) was one of the Twelve Apostles.
Apr 2, 2014 · QUICK FACTS. Name: Bartholomew. Birth City: Province of ludae [Palaestina] Gender: Male. Best Known For: Saint Bartholomew was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ who was martyred in...
Nov 15, 2021 · Bartholomew was the son of Talmai. He lived in Cana of Galilee. He was known as a missionary in Armenia. Scripture shares that Jesus called him a man with no deceit ( John 1:47 NIV).
Aug 5, 2022 · As an apostle, Bartholomew saw the risen Lord Jesus (John 21:2) and was present at the Ascension (Acts 1:1–11). Tradition indicates that Bartholomew was a minister of the gospel in Persia and India.
Jun 25, 2019 · Discover what is known at present about the life and times of Saint Bartholomew, also known as Nathaniel, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ.
Aug 25, 2023 · Who Was Bartholomew in the Bible? Bartholomew is an apostle of Jesus Christ mentioned in Matthew 10:3, Mark 3:18, Luke 6:14, and Acts 1:13. Some say he may be Nathaniel in John 1:45. He is one of the 12. He lived during the first century A.D. and was martyred.
Saint Bartholomew was one of the original twelve Apostles. Being a close friend of Christ’s, being transformed by Him, faithful to Him, and later evangelizing and giving up his life for Him, we look up to Saint Bartholomew as an example of holiness.
One of Christ’s apostles, named in all four lists of the Twelve (Matt 10:3; Mark 3:18; Luke 6:14; Acts 1:13). The name of Bartholomew occurs only in these lists of the Twelve, always in the second group of four.
