Feast of St. Bartholomew, Apostle Posted on Saturday, August 24, 2013 by Women of Grace Staff “The Apostles were the nucleus of the Church, the new Israel, the first visible manifestations of Christ’s Mystical Body.” -Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen For Reflection: In what one way can I follow the apostles today and be a “visible manifestation of Christ’s Mystical Body?”