Saint Luke the Evangelist Statue | Multiple Sizes & Finishes

Saint Luke the Evangelist – Hand-Carved Alpine Masterpiece

Spiritual Significance & Meaning

• Patron saint of artists, physicians, and craftspeople
• One of the Four Evangelists; author of the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles
• Symbolized by the winged ox, representing sacrifice and service
• Venerated for his compassion, healing ministry, and detailed biblical accounts

Historical & Liturgical Importance

• Feast Day: October 18th (Western tradition)
• Early Christian tradition identifies him as a physician and companion of the Apostle Paul
• His Gospel emphasizes Christ's mercy and inclusion of the marginalized
• Revered across Catholic, Orthodox, and Anglican traditions

Craftsmanship & Heritage

• Hand-carved by PEMA artisans in Ortisei, Val Gardena, Italy – the world's premier Alpine wood-carving region
• Sculpted from premium Alpine wood with meticulous attention to devotional detail
• Available in multiple sizes and hand-painted finishes to suit any sacred space
• Heirloom quality designed to endure generations as a family treasure and spiritual investment