Handmade original St. Luke the Evangelist wooden doll ornament. Perfect for the Christmas Tree. Bring out on his feast day. Gift for a birthday or sacrament (Baptism, First Communion, Confirmation, Holy Orders, Marriage) celebration. Teacher, priest, grandparent gift.
The “beloved physician” and loyal comrade of St. Paul, he wrote a Gospel and the Acts of the Apostles. Born a Greek and a Gentile, in his Gospel we read of The Good Samaritan, The Prodigal Son, The Annunciation, The Visitation, and The Presentation. A special connection with the Virgin Mary, tradition claims he painted several portraits of her. His symbol is a winged ox, an animal of sacrifice, for his focus on the atonement by Christ’s sacrifice on the cross. Patron of doctors and painters. Feast Day: October 18
Pictured with artist's palette, paintbrush, and doctor's stethoscope. Made of wood, felt, ribbon, and handmade accessories. Includes tag and card with Saint description. Approximately 4" tall. Packaged in cellophane bag. Shipped in box with bubble wrap.
