Feast of Saint Luke
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The Feast of Saint Luke is a Christian liturgical celebration honoring Saint Luke the Evangelist, traditionally observed on October 18 in many Western churches.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Feast of Saint Luke canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8561805 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Feast of Saint Luke Context triple: [Lukas, nameDayAssociatedWith, Feast of Saint Luke]
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A.
Feast of the Apostle Philip
The Feast of the Apostle Philip is a Christian liturgical celebration honoring the Apostle Philip, traditionally observed on November 14 (November 27 on the Gregorian calendar in Eastern Orthodoxy).
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B.
Feast of Saint Stephen
The Feast of Saint Stephen is a Christian liturgical celebration, traditionally observed on December 26 in Western churches, honoring Saint Stephen as the first Christian martyr.
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C.
Feast of Saint Sebastian
The Feast of Saint Sebastian is a Christian liturgical celebration honoring Saint Sebastian, an early Christian martyr venerated as a protector against plagues and a patron of soldiers and athletes.
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D.
Feast of the Conversion of Saint Paul
The Feast of the Conversion of Saint Paul is a Christian liturgical celebration on January 25 commemorating Saul of Tarsus’s dramatic encounter with Christ and his transformation into the Apostle Paul.
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E.
Feast of the Twelve Apostles
The Feast of the Twelve Apostles is a Christian liturgical celebration honoring the collective group of Jesus Christ’s twelve chosen disciples.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Feast of Saint Luke Target entity description: The Feast of Saint Luke is a Christian liturgical celebration honoring Saint Luke the Evangelist, traditionally observed on October 18 in many Western churches.
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A.
Feast of the Apostle Philip
The Feast of the Apostle Philip is a Christian liturgical celebration honoring the Apostle Philip, traditionally observed on November 14 (November 27 on the Gregorian calendar in Eastern Orthodoxy).
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B.
Feast of Saint Stephen
The Feast of Saint Stephen is a Christian liturgical celebration, traditionally observed on December 26 in Western churches, honoring Saint Stephen as the first Christian martyr.
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C.
Feast of Saint Sebastian
The Feast of Saint Sebastian is a Christian liturgical celebration honoring Saint Sebastian, an early Christian martyr venerated as a protector against plagues and a patron of soldiers and athletes.
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D.
Feast of the Conversion of Saint Paul
The Feast of the Conversion of Saint Paul is a Christian liturgical celebration on January 25 commemorating Saul of Tarsus’s dramatic encounter with Christ and his transformation into the Apostle Paul.
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E.
Feast of the Twelve Apostles
The Feast of the Twelve Apostles is a Christian liturgical celebration honoring the collective group of Jesus Christ’s twelve chosen disciples.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian feast day
ⓘ
liturgical celebration ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Acts of the Apostles
ⓘ
Gospel of Luke ⓘ |
| calendarPlacement | between Feast of Saint Teresa of Ávila and Feast of Saints John de Brébeuf and Isaac Jogues in Roman calendar ⓘ |
| calendarType | fixed feast ⓘ |
| celebratedBy |
Eucharistic liturgy
ⓘ
Liturgy of the Hours ⓘ |
| commemorates |
life of Saint Luke
ⓘ
missionary work of Saint Luke ⓘ writings of Saint Luke ⓘ |
| dateObserved | October 18 ⓘ |
| devotionalPractices |
Mass in honor of Saint Luke
ⓘ
blessing of medical professionals in some parishes ⓘ prayers for doctors and medical workers ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasCollectPrayerTheme |
proclamation of the Gospel
ⓘ
strengthening of the Church ⓘ |
| hasPatronageAspect |
artists
ⓘ
bachelors ⓘ notaries ⓘ painters ⓘ physicians ⓘ surgeons ⓘ |
| hasScriptureReading |
Gospel readings from Luke
ⓘ
passages highlighting mission and evangelization ⓘ |
| honoredAs |
Evangelist
ⓘ
companion of Saint Paul ⓘ physician ⓘ |
| honors |
Saint Luke the Evangelist
ⓘ
linked to:
Luke the Evangelist
|
| linkedTo | veneration of the Four Evangelists ⓘ |
| liturgicalColor | red ⓘ |
| liturgicalRank |
Feast
ⓘ
Feast of an Evangelist ⓘ |
| observedBy |
Anglican Communion
ⓘ
Lutheran churches ⓘ
linked to:
Lutheranism
Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
some Protestant churches ⓘ |
| observedIn | Western Christianity ⓘ |
| occursOnSameDateAs | October 18 each year ⓘ |
| partOf | sanctoral cycle ⓘ |
| symbolAssociated | winged ox ⓘ |
| theologicalTheme |
care for the sick
ⓘ
evangelization ⓘ mercy of God ⓘ |
| tradition | Western liturgical calendar ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Feast of Saint Luke Description of subject: The Feast of Saint Luke is a Christian liturgical celebration honoring Saint Luke the Evangelist, traditionally observed on October 18 in many Western churches.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.