Venerable (Monastic) · 16th century
Venerable Nilus of Stolbensk Lake
Also known as Nilus of Stolobnoye
A peasant-born monk who sought the solitary ascetic life on Stolbensk Lake, known for prayer, humility, and endurance.
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Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints