Saint Luke the Evangelist
by CCW | 18 October 2011 05:00
The collect for today, the Feast of Saint Luke the Evangelist, from The Book of Common Prayer[1] (Canadian, 1962):
ALMIGHTY God, who calledst Luke the Physician, whose praise is in the Gospel, to be an Evangelist, and Physician of the soul: May it please thee that, by the wholesome medicines of the doctrine delivered by him, all the diseases of our souls may be healed; through the merits of thy Son Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
The Epistle: 2 Timothy 4:5-13[2]
The Gospel: St. Luke 24:44-52[3]
Read more about Saint Luke here[4].
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Artwork: Pontormo, St. Luke, 1528. Oil on wood, Capponi Chapel[6], Church of Santa Felicita, Florence. Photograph taken by admin, 17 May 2010.
- The Book of Common Prayer: http://prayerbook.ca/the-prayer-book-online/164--the-collects-epistles-and-gospels-page-94#luke
- 2 Timothy 4:5-13: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2%20timothy%204:5-13&version=ESV
- St. Luke 24:44-52: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=luke%2024:44-52&version=ESV
- here: http://christchurchwindsor.ca/2009/10/18/saint-luke-the-evangelist/
- [Image]: http://christchurchwindsor.ca/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Pontormo_StLuke.jpg
- Capponi Chapel: http://www.wga.hu/frames-e.html?/html/p/pontormo/4capponi/index.html
Source URL: https://christchurchwindsor.ca/2011/10/18/saint-luke-the-evangelist-3/