Hieromonk
Saint Apollos was born on March 11, 1892, in the village of Monoseevo, in the Moscow province. He was born into a peasant family and was the son of Vasily Fedoseev. In 1914, he was accepted as a novice at the Holy Spaso-Preobrazhensky Avraamiev Monastery in Smolensk.
In 1916, he was conscripted into the army, where he served until 1917. On September 27, 1918, he entered as a novice at the Holy Monastery of Saint John the Theologian in Cherementse. On January 1, 1922, he received the name Apollos. On January 14, 1929, he was ordained a hierodeacon and began serving at the church of the village of Uspensky Pogost. On March 15, 1931, he was transferred to the church of the village of Klimentovsky Pogost.
In 1933, he was transferred to the Moscow Diocese, where he served at the Znamenskaya Church in the village of Kornevskoye. In 1934, he was transferred to the church of the village of Frol-Radushkino, while in July 1936, he moved to the Church of the Holy Trinity in the village of Peski.
On December 4, 1937, he was arrested and imprisoned in Moscow. He was accused of anti-Soviet activity, even though he never admitted guilt. On December 9, 1937, the NKVD troika sentenced him to death. On December 10, 1937, he was executed at the Butovo firing range. He was buried anonymously.
