Home/NEW ARRIVAL/GX5169 Saint Luke, Archbishop-Surgeon of Simferopol, Crimea - Greek Orthodox Byzantine Icon Framed Comes With Stand & Hook for Hanging on Wall 7 1/4"x5 3/4"
- Gilded Greek Byzantine Icon - gold foil - high quality
Saint Luke, Archbishop-Surgeon of SimferopolSaint Luke, also known as Saint Luke the Surgeon, was a prominent figure in the Eastern Orthodox Church, revered for his dedication to both faith and medicine. He was born in the Crimea during the 19th century. A skilled surgeon, Saint Luke combined his medical expertise with a deep commitment to his Christian faith, serving as the Archbishop of Simferopol.He is celebrated for his selfless service to the sick and the poor, exemplifying the Christian values of compassion and healing. His contributions to the medical field, particularly in areas such as surgery and theology, have earned him a revered status among the Orthodox faithful. His feast day is celebrated on June 11, where believers honor his legacy as a healer and spiritual leader, reflecting the harmonious relationship between faith and medicine.
- Features it's stand so you could display it beautifully on the shelf or desk - also features the hook for hanging on wall
- Measures 7 1/4 inch tall x 5 3/4 inch wide
In homes & churches:- Very common in:
- Orthodox homes
- Icon corners
- Churches
- Especially meaningful for:
- Prayer
- Spiritual growth
- Gifts with theological depth
