24th August 

- Saint Bartholomew - Independent Catholic News

24th August 

- Saint Bartholomew - Independent Catholic News



Saint Bartholomew - Independent Catholic News) St. Nathanael, is St. Bartholomew. He was one of the apostles. His name means 'son of Tolomai'. Scholars believe that he is the man from Cana that Jesus said was incapable of deceit. He preached in India and Greater Armenia, where he was flayed and beheaded by King Astyages. Feastday Aug 24

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