Bartholomaei
Martyrological notice
The historical Roman Martyrology commemorates Bartholomaei on 24 August. The Latin notice identifies the record as apostle and king.
Historical martyrology witness · Martyrologium Romanum (Latin historical edition)
Sancti Bartholomaei Apostoli, qui Christi Evangdlium in India praedicavit; inde in majorem Armeniam profectus, ibi, cum plurimos ad fidem convertisset, vivus a barbaris decoriatus est, atque, Astyagis Regis jussu, capitis decollatione martyrium complevit. Ipsius sacrum corpus, primo ad Liparam insulam, deinde Beneventum, postremo Romam ad Tiberinam translatiun insulam, ibi pia fidelium veneratione honoratur.