Ever wonder what prompted the Evangelists to write their Gospels? In Sunday’s Gospel, we find out.
Gospel (Read Lk 1:1-4; 4:14-21)
In the introduction to his Gospel, St. Luke gives us a rare peek into what prompted him “to compile a narrative of the events” that Jesus fulfilled in the Incarnation. Apparently, “many” others had also written accounts of Jesus’ life. We know that only four were ultimately confirmed by the Church to be the inspired Word of God,…