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Vsevolod (Andronoff)

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==Life==
Father Vsevolod was born on [[July 13]], 1877, into a religious and churchly family in the town of Zhizdra in the Province province of Kaluga in Russia. He was , being given the name Vladimir. Showing a preference for a life of service to Christ and His Church, young Vladimir entered the community of St Nicholas Monastery in Orlovsk Province, near the town of Karachev in 1893. Noticing Vladimir's talent for music, the [[igumen]] assigned him to sing in the [[monastery]] [[choir]]. While at the monastery, he also was trained in bell ringing which at Russian monasteries was a specific art.
In 1901, he left St. Nicholas Monastery to visit other monasteries in Russia, eventually entering the Znamenny Monastery in Kursk. There, on [[September 3]], 1901, he was [[tonsure]]d a [[monk]] with the name Vsevolod. On [[November 26]], 1901, he was [[ordination|ordained]] a [[hierodeacon]].
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