Bartholomew and the Everlasting Clothes

Bartholomew did not change his clothes for 26 years.

Martyrdom of Bartholomew (https://drouot.com/en/l/19113578-17th-18th-spanish-school-martyrdom-of-saint-bartholomew-oleo)

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D. T. Lancaster

D. T. Lancaster

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Bartholomew did not change his clothes for 26 years. An old Christian tradition about the martyrdom of Bartholomew preserves a legend about the miraculous clothing worn by the apostles, pointing us to the hope of the resurrection from the dead. 

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