Boris Stark
Boris Georgevich Stark (1909-1996) was a Russian missionary and priest.
Biography
Boris Georgevich Stark was born on 15 July 1909 in
electrical engineer from the Technical Institute in Paris. During his student years he was active in the Russian Students' Christian Movement (РСХД) and he abandoned his engineering career, studying theology and specializing in missionary
studies.
In 1929 he married Natalya Dmitrievna Abasheva. In 1937 he was consecrated deacon and thereafter priest and worked at the Saint Nicholas Church of Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois near Paris.
In 1952 Boris Stark returned to Russia. He first worked as priest in
Odessa seminary. In 1960 he was transferred to the Yaroslavl diocese, covering the cities of Rybinsk and Yaroslavl. He was elevated to the rank of mitrophoros (mitrate) protoiereus
.
Boris Stark died in Yaroslavl on 11 January 1996.[1][2]
References
- ^ Протоиерей Борис Старк
- ^ "Старк Борис Георгиевич". Archived from the original on 2011-09-27. Retrieved 2009-05-23.
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