Saint Silouan, was born Simeon Ivanovich Antonov in 1866, of Russian Orthodox parents who came from the village of Sovsk in Russia's Tambov region. At the age of twenty-seven, after a period of military service, he left his native Russia and came to the monastic region of Greece called Mt. Athos where he became a monk at the Monastery of St. Panteleimon and was given the name " 'Silouan' ", (the Russian version of the Biblical name Silvanus.) An ardent ascetic, … Wikipedia
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Silouan the Athonite Saint Silouan was born Simeon Ivanovich Antonov in 1866, of godly parents who came from the village of Sovsk in Russia's Tambov region. www.philthompson.net/pages/about/silouan/