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Stand In The Gap With Us And St. Luke, Doctor At Calvary 10/18/2023
October 18 is the Feast of St. Luke, the author of the Gospel of Luke and the book of Acts, St Paul identifies that St. Luke was a physician (Colossians 4:14) was a companion of St. Paul.
St. Luke was a Greek Convert whose Gospel shows special sensitivity towards the Gentiles, he became identified as one of the Four Evangelists.
St. Luke was raised in the ancient City of Antioch where he had been a slave.
St. Luke might have been trained to be a family physician for a household but was given freedom with the conversion of the family.
St. Luke was believed to be a Jewish convert before becoming a follower of Christ. It is believed that St. Luke was one of the 70 disciples sent out by Christ (Luke 10:1-12). St. Luke most likely became a follower of Christ after listening to Jesus in Galilee. He is known as a doctor at Calvary.
