How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him who brings
glad tidings of peace, bearing good news, announcing salvation!
- Isaiah 52:7 Entrance Antiphon - Feast of St Luke
glad tidings of peace, bearing good news, announcing salvation!
- Isaiah 52:7 Entrance Antiphon - Feast of St Luke
Prayer over the Offerings (Today's Liturgy)
Grant through your heavenly gifts that we may
serve you in freedom of heart, we pray, O Lord,
so that the offerings we make on the feast day of
Saint Luke may bring us healing and give us glory.
Through Christ our Lord. Amen.
Communion Antiphon
The Lord sent out disciples to proclaim throughout
the towns: The kingdom God
Prayer after Communion
Grant, we pray, almighty God,
that what we have received from your holy altar
may sanctify us and make us strong in the faith
of the Gospel which Saint Luke proclaimed.
Through Christ our Lord. Amen.
Saint Luke
Evangelist, Martyr
Wrote Gospel and Acts of the Apostles
In Dives in Misericordia, St JPII calls Luke: "Gospel of Mercy"
Greek, Physician, Painter
Convert, then fellow -Worker of St Paul
Convert, then fellow -Worker of St Paul
Symbol: winged ox
Patron: Artists, Physicians and Surgeons
Feast Day – October 18
St Luke, thank you for enlivening our love of Jesus as FRIEND
through the holy Gospel!
This is a Friend who will not terrify you, who will not abandon you.
through the holy Gospel!
This is a Friend who will not terrify you, who will not abandon you.
Hope in Him, and Heaven is yours! ~ St Joseph Cafasso
Saint Luke, pray for us!
Could you please add me to your daily email blast. For some reason I've fallen off and miss your work dearly. Thank you! And may God be praised for your lovely messages and prayers.
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