ARCHBISHOP, SURGEON, PHILOSOPHER BY VOCATION

F. Voyno-Yasenetsky (St. Luke) (1877–1961) is the Archbishop of Simferopol and Crimean regions, a famous surgeon and topographoanatomist, doctor of medicine, professor. The author of scientific works on surgery, which are used for constant reference of doctors. The archbishop was a laureate of the Stalin (State) Prize of the 1st degree.

He was canonized by Orthodox Church in 1999 year. He is the author of numerous preachings, works and books on scientific, religious, moral and patriotic topics.