Today is the feast day of Saint Bartholomew, Apostle, martyr and the patron saint of butchers. As one of the twelve, he was present at the Last Supper and a witness to Christ’s ascension into heaven. Many scholars today believe that Bartholomew and Nathanael from the Gospel of John are the same person.
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Saint Bartholomew the Apostle and Maryland Day
While we will not know what any of the Apostles or earlier followers of Christ actually looked like until we join them in the Kingdom of Heaven, I like this portrail of Saint Bartholomew. His eyes seem kind.
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Today is the Feast Day of Saint Bartholomew, one of the twelve. With all the popularity that The Chosen has generated, I wanted to take a moment to get to know him better.
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