Feast Day: | August 24 |
Born: |
1st century AD, Iudaea Province (Palaestina) |
Died: | 1st century AD, Armenia |
Major Shrine: | Bartholomew-on-the-Tiber Church, Rome, the Canterbury Cathedral, cathedral in Frankfurt, and the San Bartolomeo Cathedral in Lipari |
Patron of: | Armenia; bookbinders; butchers; cobblers; Florentine cheese merchants; Florentine salt merchants; leather workers; nervous diseases; neurological diseases; plasterers; shoemakers; tanners; trappers; twitching; whiteners |