Saint Luke of Messina Biography
Saint Luke of Messina Profile. Born: Early 12th Century in Italy, Europe. Worked in Italy. Died: 1149 AD in N/A. Feast Day is celebrated on February 27.
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The Memorial of Saint Luke of Messina – Saint of the Day |
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St. Luke of Messina Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death, Beatification Date, Canonization Date |
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Date of Birth |
Early 12th Century |
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Country of Birth |
Italy in Europe |
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Matrimony/Holy Orders |
Saints who were Monks |
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Profession |
Missionary |
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Place of Work |
Italy |
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Date of Death |
1149 AD |
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Place of Death |
N/A |
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Feast Day |
February 27 |
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Beatification |
Beatified by N/A |
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Canonization |
Canonized by N/A |
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Patron Saint of |
N/A |
St. Luke of Messina Biography
Luke of Messina was the twelveth-century monk at Greek-rite monastery in Italy. In 1130, he led a dozen of monks to the San Salvatore monastery in Messina in Sicily, finished its construction and served as its first abbot. He further made it the mother house of a number of monasteries throughout Sicily and Calabria.
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