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Luke the Evangelist

Luke the Evangelist was 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. Prominent figures in early Christianity such as Jerome and Eusebius later reaffirmed his authorship. Scholarly opinion on the…

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Attributes
Evangelist, Medical Doctor, Health professional, man with a book or a pen, accompanied by a winged ox or calf, painting an icon of the Blessed Virgin Mary, a brush or a palette
Born
Between 1 AD and 16 AD Antioch, Roman Syria
Died
Between 84 AD and 100 AD (traditionally aged 84) Thebes, Achaea, Roman Empire
Feast
18 October · 31 October (Gregorian when Julian date is observed)
Major shrine
Padua, Italy
Major works
Gospel of Luke, Acts of the Apostles

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Luke the Evangelist

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related to Eastern Orthodoxy · 46
Luke the Evangelist → Andrew, Apelles, Apostle, Apostle Paul, Apostles, Apostles Luke, Apostles Nathaniel, April, Church, Clement, Constantinople, Emperor Constantine Porphyrogenitus, Evangelist, Evangelist Luke, Feast, Greek, Gregorian, Heraklion, Holy Apostle, Holy Apostles
related to External links · 13
Luke the Evangelist → Academy, Biblical Interpretation, DNA, EvangelistPatron Saint LukePhoto, German, Gospel, Luke, Online, Padua, Saint Luke, Saint LukeEarly Christian Writings, Sciences, Texts
related to Anglicanism · 5
Luke the Evangelist → England, Evangelist, Luke, October, The Church
related to Roman Catholicism · 4
Luke the Evangelist → Evangelist, Luke, October, The Roman Catholic Church
Feast · 2
Luke the Evangelist → 18 October, 31 October (Gregorian when Julian date is observed)
related to Gallery · 2
Luke the Evangelist → Evangelist, Luke
Attributes · 1
Luke the Evangelist → Evangelist, Medical Doctor, Health professional, man with a book or a pen, accompanied by a winged ox or calf, painting an icon of the Blessed Virgin Mary, a brush or a palette
Born · 1
Luke the Evangelist → Between 1 AD and 16 AD Antioch, Roman Syria
Died · 1
Luke the Evangelist → Between 84 AD and 100 AD (traditionally aged 84) Thebes, Achaea, Roman Empire
Major shrine · 1
Luke the Evangelist → Padua, Italy

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Luke the EvangelistAttributesEvangelist, Medical Doctor, Health professional, man with a book or a pen, accompanied by a winged ox or calf, painting an icon of the Blessed Virgin Mary, a brush or a palette1.00infobox
Luke the EvangelistBornBetween 1 AD and 16 AD Antioch, Roman Syria1.00infobox
Luke the EvangelistDiedBetween 84 AD and 100 AD (traditionally aged 84) Thebes, Achaea, Roman Empire1.00infobox
Luke the EvangelistFeast18 October1.00infobox
Luke the EvangelistFeast31 October (Gregorian when Julian date is observed)1.00infobox
Luke the EvangelistMajor shrinePadua, Italy1.00infobox
Luke the EvangelistMajor worksGospel of Luke, Acts of the Apostles1.00infobox
Luke the EvangelistPatronageArtists, notaries, bachelors, physicians, goldsmiths, butchers, brewers, glass workers, and others1.00infobox
Luke the EvangelistVenerated inAll Christian denominations that venerate saints, and in the Druze faith1.00infobox
Jeromeinstance ofProminent figures in early Christianity0.80text
Eusebius later reaffirmed his authorshipinstance ofProminent figures in early Christianity0.80text
Luke the Evangelistrelated to AnglicanismThe Church0.60section

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