Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent and David A. Michelson (eds.), "Luke the Deacon" in last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/1343 Luke the Deacon LUC http://syriaca.org/person/1343 277 male 297 Martyr In hagiography: Luke was commemorated as a deacon under the Bishop Polychronus. He was decapitated with Parmenius, Helimenas, and Chrysostelus, and another deacon, Mucius, under the emperor Galerius in a place called Cordula (Qardu?). Saints Syriaques LUC 277 J.-M. Sauget BS X, 991-93 9