Saint Bartholomew, Apostle and Martyr
An apostle from Galilee, Saint Bartholomew evangelized Arabia, India, and Armenia after the Ascension. He converted King Polymius before being martyre…
First name and chronology
5 saints and blesseds bear the name Bartholomew, between 1 and 1926; the most famous is Saint Bartholomew, celebrated on August 24th.
Dated figures are ordered from earliest to latest.
An apostle from Galilee, Saint Bartholomew evangelized Arabia, India, and Armenia after the Ascension. He converted King Polymius before being martyre…
An Italian Carmelite of the 15th century, Bartolomeo Fanti dedicated his life to contemplative prayer, the spiritual direction of the Confraternity of…
An Augustinian bishop and confessor to Pope Pius VII, the Venerable Giuseppe Bartolomeo Menochio demonstrated heroic fidelity to the Church in the fac…
An indefatigable priest and preacher of the 18th century, Blessed Bartolomeo Maria Dal Monte dedicated his life and fortune to popular missions and ev…
A former satanic priest who converted, Bartolo Longo (1841-1926) became the apostle of the Rosary, founding the Shrine of Pompeii and numerous charita…
The feast of Bartholomew is celebrated on August 24th, in memory of Saint Bartholomew.
5 saints and blesseds bear the name Bartholomew, including Saint Bartholomew, Bartolo Longo, Bartolomeo Maria Dal Monte, Giuseppe Bartolomeo Menochio and Bartolomeo Fanti.
The most famous saint named Bartholomew is Saint Bartholomew (1st century).