On October 31, the Church celebrates the memory of the Apostle and Evangelist Luketranslated

On October 31, the Church remembers the holy Apostle and Evangelist Luke, one of the closest companions of the Apostle Paul, the author of the third Gospel and the book of the Acts of the Holy Apostles. Saint Luke was born in Syrian Antioch, came from an educated Greek environment and was a doctor. Hearing about Christ, he went to Palestine and accepted the saving teaching of the Lord with all his heart. Luke was one of the seventy apostles whom the Savior sent to preach about the Kingdom of God. He occupied a special place in his life...