Many Scripture scholars believe Bartholomew is the Nathaniel spoken of by our Lord. He preached in Arabia. Tradition tells us that he was flayed alive.
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August 24th ~ Feast of ST. BARTHOLOMEW~ Apostle
ALMIGHTY and everlasting God, Who hast granted us a venerable and holy joy in this day’s feast of Thy Blessed Apostle, Bartholomew, grant, we beseech Thee, that Thy Church may both love what he believed and preach what he taught.
Through our Lord Jesus Christ, Thy Son, Who liveth and reigneth with Thee in the unity of the Holy Ghost, God, world without end. Amen.
Collect, August 24, St. Bartholomew, Apostle
~ The Saint Joseph Daily Missal (1950)
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St. Bartholomew, pray for us.
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