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Catholic Encyclopedia
St. Bartholomew, mentioned in the lists of apostles in the Synoptic Gospels and in Acts, thought to be identical with Nathaniel (mentioned only in the Gospel of John).
For All the Saints
St. Bartholomew in Scripture, tradition, and iconography.
James Kiefer's Christian Biographies
St. Bartholomew the Apostle. Explanation of why he is thought to be the same person as Nathanael. Prayer in traditional and contemporary language.
Martyrdom of the Holy and Glorious Apostle Barthol
Apocryphal. According to this story, Bartholomew went to "India", where he was beheaded for having converted King Astreges' brother Polymius to Christianity. From the Ante-Nicene Fathers, vol. 8.
Patron Saints Index
Profile of St. Bartholomew the Apostle. Illustrated.
The Ecole Glossary
Short essay on St. Bartholomew (or Nathaniel), by Karen Rae Keck.
Thomas Traherne
An Hymn upon St. Bartholomew's Day. A poem included in The Oxford Book of English Mystical Verse.
Vietnamese Eucharistic Youth Society
The story of St. Bartholomew. Suitable for children.