PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Feast day: August 24
Patron of:plasterers
FACTS AND INFO
- He was also known as Nathanael
- He was also known as the man whom Philip introduced to Jesus
Bartholomew May mean “son of Tolomai” in Hebrew
Bartholomew traveled east to preach the Gospel
While in Armenia (a country east of current day Turkey) he was arrested, tortured, and finally put to death.
His symbol is a knife because that is the tool used during his torture.
Nathanael was one of those who Jesus appear to on the shore of Tiberias after he was Resurrected