Saint Nilus of Stolbensk

Saint Nilus of Stolbensk, also known as Nil Sorsky, was a prominent spiritual figure and a revered hermit in the Russian Orthodox Church. Born in the late 15th century, he is believed to have come from a noble family in the Tver region of Russia. Little is known about his early life and education, but it is believed that he received a solid spiritual formation from his mentor, Saint Sabas of Pskov....