Born in Antioch, Syria
St. Paul talks about St. Luke in his writings
He was a Gentile
Patron Saint of Artists
18 Spiritual passages that talk about Jesus’ compassion.
Wrote The Gospel of Luke and Acts of Apostles.
Never met Jesus Christ
Interviews Disciples and eyewitnesses of Jesus’s life and ministry
Trained to be a Medical Doctor before becoming a Christian Missionary
Traveled with St. Paul to Greek cities around the Mediterranean Sea and Rome
Addressed his books to Theophilus (Roman Christian or “friend of God”.)
The Gospel of Luke is believed to have a Gentile audience.
Saint Luke died in Greece, where he was martyred and buried.