Luke of the Caves

Venerable Luke was the steward of the Kyiv Caves Lavra, a monk in the thirteenth century. He is venerated in the Russian Church among the venerable saints. His commemoration is on 6 November, together with Venerable Barlaam of the Caves, and on 28 September, in the Synaxis of the venerable fathers of the Kyiv Caves who rest in the Near Caves.

Facts of his life are not known. He was placed in charge of the monastery's management as steward. His relics rest in the Near Caves. The image of the monk Luke has been preserved in the monumental painting of the churches of the Lavra.