ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN NOVEMBER
Saints celebrated on the 6th of November
SAINT LUCAS OF TAORMINA
Saint Lucas was Abbot of Taormina (Tauromenium), a city in Sicily. He is probably identical with Lucas the Elder (senior) who died on November 6 some time before A.D. 828.
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 3, Augsburg, 1869)
Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations
PRAYER:
Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Lucas may increase our devotion and promote our salvation. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, God, for ever and ever. Amen.
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