Bartholmew would have been proclaimed a saint by the early Christian community soon after his martyrdom in the first century AD based on his martyrdom. There was no official canonization process in place at the time.
St. Bartholomew is the patron saint of book binders, butchers, leather workers and neurological diseases.
Bartholomew is usually identified with Nathanael (alternatively spelled Nathaniel), who appears in the Gospel according to John as being introduced to Christ by Philip, who would also become an Apostle.
St. Bartholomew the Apostle (identified with Nathanael) was born in Cana in Galilee. There is a link below.
Judas, the betrayer of Our Lord, is not a saint.
St. Sebastian was selected to become a saint because of his martyrdom. He was a Christian who was executed for his faith during the Roman emperor Diocletian's persecution of Christians. St. Sebastian's steadfast commitment to his Christian beliefs and his courage in the face of persecution led to his recognition as a saint by the Catholic Church.
St. Bartholomew is best known as the Patron Saint of Librarians Feel free to read more here: http://apostle.com/st.-bartholomew-patron-of-librarians?chapter=2
St. Bartholomew the Apostle and St. Dymphna
St. Bartholomew is the patron saint of book binders, butchers, leather workers and neurological diseases.
St. Bartholomew is the saint traditionally associated with being flayed alive. He is often depicted in art with his skin removed and draped over his arm.
Bartholomew was neither canonized nor beatified. He was declared a saint by the early Christian community.
August 24 is the feast of Bartholomew.The feast of St. Bartholomew is celebrated on August 24, in the western Church and on June 11, in the Eastern churches, The Armenian Apostolic Church honors Saint Bartholomew, along with Saint Jude as their patron saint
There is no patron saint of MS. However, St. Dymphna and St. Bartholomew are the patrons against neurological diseases, which would include MS.
When I was a younger, I went to a primary school/elementary school called 'St. Bart's' (Saint Bartholomew's)
The patron saints against neurological or nerve diseases are St. Bartholomew the Apostle and St. Dymphna.
Saint Bartholomew the Younger was born in 981.
Saint Bartholomew the Younger died in 1055.
Anne of Saint Bartholomew was born on 1550-10-01.