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Saint of the Day

The feast the whole Church keeps today, the saints you can visit at their tomb, and what they are patrons of.

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The readings at Mass · 18 October 2025

Saint Luke, Evangelist

  1. ReadingA reading from the Second Letter to Timothy 2, 4:10-17b
  2. GospelFrom the Gospel according to Luke 10:1-9

From Vatican News — Word of the Day, following the General Roman Calendar, with a commentary from the Popes. Where a feast is kept on another day in your country, your parish’s readings may differ.

Pray at their tomb

Patron saints of the day

  • Saint Luke — patron of doctors and physicians, artists and painters

The General Roman Calendar; tombs and patronages verified against Catholic sources. Local calendars may keep other saints today.