Bartholomew of Farne
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Saint Bartholomew of Farne | |
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| Born | c. 1120[1] Whitby, England |
| Died | 1193 Farne Islands, England |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
| Feast | 24 June |
Bartholomew of Farne (died 1193) was a Benedictine hermit. Having spent some time as a monk at Durham, he later re-located to the Farne Islands to live as a hermit.
His vita was written by one Geoffrey, a monk of Durham.[2]
