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  • Why is St. Luke the patron saint of butchers? Here’s a clue

    Why is St. Luke the patron saint of butchers? Here’s a clue

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    By Jonah McKeown CNA Staff, Oct 18, 2024 / 04:00 am The Catholic Church celebrates the feast day of St. Luke the Evangelist on Oct. 18.  Luke, who wrote the Acts of the Apostles as well as the Gospel that bears his name, likely incorporated the Blessed Virgin Mary’s testimony into his writings. He traveled throughout the…