St. Bartholomew the Apostle Custom Birthstone Rosary Bracelet

These handmade patron saint decade rosary bracelets feature sterling silver 1/2 x 1/4 inch patron saint medals and 5/8 x 1/4 inch crucifixes, on a 9 inch silver-plate chain.

12 colors to choose from:

• Garnet Red (January)
• Amethyst Purple (February)
• Aquamarine Blue (March)
• Crystal White (April)
• Emerald Green (May)
• Light Amethyst Purple (June)
• Ruby Red (July)
• Peridot Green (August)
• Sapphire Blue (September)
• Tourmaline Pink (October)
• Topaz Yellow (November)
• Zircon Blue (December)

Bartholomew was one of the Twelve Apostles, also known under the name Nathanael. He is mentioned in the Gospels frequently, and usually associated with Philip, who brought Bartholomew to Jesus. He is usually represented with a tanner's knife and holding his skin because he was skinned alive in Armenia.

Born: 1st century Galilee
Died: Albanopolis, Armenia
Patronage: Tanners, Bookbinders, Butchers, Leather workers, Against neurological diseases
Feast Day: August 24

All Bliss saint medal products are handmade in Rhode Island at every stage of production and include a lifetime manufacturer guarantee against tarnish or damage.

Brand: Catholic Inspirations