Michael Pomazansky

Protopresbyter Michael Ivanovich Pomazansky (; November 7, 1888 (OS) – November 4, 1988) was a Russian theologian of the Russian Orthodox Church.

Biography He was born in the village of Koryst, in the governorate of Volhynia. His father was Archpriest Ioann Pomazansky who was the son of Father Ioann Ambrosievich. Fr. Michael's mother, Vera Grigorievna, was the daughter of a protodeacon and later priest in the city of Zhitomir. From 1920 until 1934, Fr. Michael taught Russian philology, literature, philosophical dialectics, and Latin at the Russian lycée in Rivne.

In 1936, Fr. Michael was ordained a priest and moved to Warsaw where he was the first assistant to the rector, a position he held until June, 1944.

Works

Orthodox Dogmatic Theology: A Concise Exposition (1963).