St. Luke

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Christian saint New Testament figure evangelist patron saint

St. Luke is traditionally regarded as the author of the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles in the New Testament and is venerated as a patron saint of physicians and artists in Christian tradition.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Saint Luke	13
St. Luke canonical	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Christian saint ⓘ New Testament figure ⓘ evangelist ⓘ patron saint ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Luke the Evangelist ⓘ St. Luke ⓘ surface form: Saint Luke
associatedWith	Acts of the Apostles ⓘ Antioch ⓘ Gospel of Luke ⓘ New Testament ⓘ iconography of the Virgin Mary ⓘ missionary journeys of Paul ⓘ
era	1st century AD ⓘ
feastDay	18 October ⓘ
feastDayInOrthodoxChurches	31 October (Julian calendar, often 18 October Gregorian) ⓘ
honorificPrefix	Saint ⓘ
languageOfName	Latin ⓘ
mentionedIn	2 Timothy 4:11 ⓘ Epistle to the Colossians ⓘ surface form: Colossians 4:14 Pauline Epistles ⓘ surface form: Pauline epistles Philemon 1:24 ⓘ
nameInGreek	Loukas Sideras ⓘ surface form: Λουκᾶς (Loukas)
nameInLatin	Lucas ⓘ
oftenDepictedAs	painting an icon of the Virgin Mary ⓘ seated with a winged ox ⓘ writing a Gospel ⓘ
oneOf	Four Evangelists ⓘ
patronSaintOf	artists ⓘ bachelors ⓘ butchers ⓘ icon painters ⓘ notaries ⓘ painters ⓘ physicians ⓘ surgeons ⓘ
religion	Christianity ⓘ
symbol	winged ox ⓘ
traditionallyDescribedAs	companion of Paul the Apostle ⓘ physician ⓘ
traditionallyFrom	Antioch on the Orontes ⓘ surface form: Antioch in Syria
traditionallyRegardedAs	author of the Acts of the Apostles ⓘ author of the Gospel of Luke ⓘ
veneratedIn	Anglican Communion ⓘ Christianity ⓘ Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church European Lutheran churches ⓘ surface form: Lutheran Churches Oriental Orthodoxy ⓘ surface form: Oriental Orthodox Churches Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Roman Catholic Church
wroteInLanguage	Koine Greek ⓘ