Evangelist
Saint Luke
Saint Luke, traditionally the author of the Gospel of Luke and Acts, is celebrated as a great evangelist and physician. His compassionate accounts of Christ's life continue to inspire believers.
Patron saint of
Artists · Writers · Doctors
- Feast
- October 18
- Era
- 1st Century
- Place
- Thebes
At a Glance
Saint Luke
- Feast Day
- October 18
- Era
- 1st Century
- Primary Place
- Thebes
- Vocation
- Evangelist
- Patronage
- Artists · Writers · Doctors
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Overview
Saint Luke
Saint Luke, traditionally the author of the Gospel of Luke and Acts, is celebrated as a great evangelist and physician. His compassionate accounts of Christ's life continue to inspire believers.
Feast day: October 18
Patronage
Artists · Writers · Doctors
Connected Places
- Thebes, Greece: Region associated with his heritage
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Kindred Saints
A few lives that echo Saint Luke's witness through place, patronage, era, or courage.