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  1. Luke the Evangelist is one of the Four Evangeliststhe 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.

  2. 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.

  3. Jun 1, 2024 · 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.

  4. Jun 25, 2019 · What Did Luke the Evangelist Do? The first to identify the Luke in Paul’s letters with the author of the Gospel according to Luke and Acts was Irenaeus, bishop of Lyons in the late 2nd century. Luke was not, then, an eyewitness of the gospel events.

  5. 6 days ago · St. Luke the Evangelist Feast day: Oct 18. On October 18, Catholics and other Christians around the world will celebrate the feast of St. Luke, the physician and companion of St. Paul whose...

  6. 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). We know few other facts about Luke's life from Scripture and from early Church historians. It is believed that Luke was born a Greek and a Gentile. ...

  7. Luke the Evangelist [lower-alpha 1] is one of the Four Evangeliststhe 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.

  8. Mar 7, 2017 · Saint Luke is the third of the four evangelists and the author of the Acts of the Apostles. Learn more about the life of Saint Luke.

  9. Feb 11, 2019 · Saint Luke, the beloved physician and friend of Paul, wrote a Gospel and the book of Acts. He emphasized Jesus Christ's humanity.

  10. www.franciscanmedia.org › saint-of-the-day › saint-lukeSaint Luke | Franciscan Media

    Oct 18, 2022 · Saint Luke is known to us primarily as the author of the Gospel that bears his name, and Acts of the Apostles. Actually two volumes of one work, Saint Luke instructs and inspires us with his beautiful treatment of the words and deeds of Jesus and of the early Church.

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