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Bar·thol·o·mew (bär-thŏlʹə-myo͞o'), Saint Sometimes called Na·than·ael (nə-thănʹyəl)
One of the 12 Apostles. According to tradition, he visited India and Ethiopia and was martyred in Armenia.
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Bartholomew,Saint
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