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  2. St. Luke (flourished 1st century ce; feast day October 18) was, in Christian tradition, the author of the Gospel According to Luke and the Acts of the Apostles, a companion of St. Paul the Apostle, and the most literary of the New Testament writers. Information about his life is scanty.

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  3. Koine Greek. Notable works. Gospel of Luke and Acts. Luke the Evangelist [a] is one of the Four Evangelists —the four traditionally ascribed authors of the canonical gospels. The Early Church Fathers ascribed to him authorship of both the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles.

  4. Mar 29, 2019 · Saint Luke, also known as Luke the Evangelist, is widely regarded as the author of both the Gospel of Luke and the Book of Acts. He wrote more of the New Testament than anyone else—even the Apostle Paul.

  5. Jun 25, 2019 · Luke the Evangelist: Profile & Biography of Luke. Luke the Evangelist. The name Luke comes from the Greek Loukas which may itself be an affectionate form of the Latin Lucius. Luke is mentioned three times in New Testament letters attributed to Paul (Philemon, Colossians, 2 Timothy), only one of which was likely written by Paul himself (Philemon).

  6. Saints & Angels. Facts. Feastday: October 18. Patron: Physicians and Surgeons. Author and Publisher - Catholic Online. Printable PDF of St. Luke. Shop St. Luke. Luke, the writer of the Gospel and the Acts of the Apostles, has been identified with St. Paul's "Luke, the beloved physician" (Colossians 4:14).

  7. 4 days ago · According to Eusebius, the Church historian, Luke was born in Antioch, and was a Gentile; in fact, in the Letter to the Colossians, when speaking of his companions, Paul always mentions first “those of the circumcision” (that is, the Jews), without including Luke among them (cf. Col 4:10-11).

  8. Today’s exceptionally important saint, Saint Luke the Evangelist, was most likely born, raised, and discovered the faith in this city. Luke is credited with writing the Gospel of Saint Luke and the Acts of the Apostles.

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