Background
VOLONSEVICH, Dimitriy was born in 1906 in Vilnius.
VOLONSEVICH, Dimitriy was born in 1906 in Vilnius.
1935 graduated Orthodox Theol. Faculty, Warsaw University.
1935 took monastic vows with name Mstislav. 1936 appointed Dean, St. George’s Cathedral in Lvov, and assist, to Superintendent of Eastern Galician parishes. 1938-1939 elevated to prior and appointed Father Superior, St. Onufrius Monastery, Yablochin, then Assistant Director, psalmreaders and deacons Soviet Army” (1939).
“Marshal of Poetry” (1946). “Of What I Am Proud” (1946). Plays: “Ariadne’s Thread”.
Autobiographical tale “My Schooldays” (1939).