Yakym Senkivskyi was a Ukrainian Greek Catholic priest and abbot who lived from 1896 to 1941. Born in Velyki Hayi, he pursued theological studies in Lviv and later earned a doctorate in Innsbruck, Austria. After joining the Order of Saint Basil the Great, he served in several villages and held various roles at the Monastery of Saint Onufrius in Lviv. He eventually became the abbot of the monastery in Drohobych, where he was highly regarded for his humble and engaging character.