Saint of the Day

August 24

Bartholomew

Feast Day: August 24

Patron of: Leather workers, plasterers, bookbinders, tanners, butchers, Armenian Church

Apostle who brought the Gospel to Armenia and faced martyrdom for his unwavering faith.

Feast Day: August 24

Patron of: education, schools, teachers, Greece

Greek Orthodox monk martyred for founding 200+ schools under Ottoman occupation.

Feast Day: August 24

Patron of: General intercession

Croatian priest martyred in 1945 for his faith during communist persecution.