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Ignatije (Midić) of Pozarevac

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__NOTOC__[[Image:Ignatije.JPG|right|thumb|155px|Bishop Ignatije (Midic) of Pozarevac and Branicevo]]His Eminence '''Ignatius''' or '''Ignatije (Midić)''' (Serbian: Игнатије/Игњатије Мидић) is the [[bishop]] of the [[diocese]] of Požarevac and Braničevo in [[Church of Serbia|Serbia]].  
==Early life and education==
==Monk and hierarch==
In 1991 he entered the [[Monastery of the Presentation of the Most Holy Mother of God (Belgrade, Serbia)|Monastery of the Presentation of the Most Holy Mother of God]] (Manastir Vavedenja Presvete Bogorodice) in Belgrade, where he was [[tonsure]]d as a monk and later [[ordination|ordained]] a [[deacon]] and a [[presbyter|priest]]. Finally, he was elected bishop of Požarevac and Braničevo in 1994 by the [[Holy Synod|Holy Assembly]] of Bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church. In the Church of Pozarevac on June 26, 1994, he was [[consecration of a bishop|consecrated]] by the His Holiness [[Pavle (Stojcevic) of Serbia|Pavle]], Metropolitan of Karlovac and [[Patriarch]] of Serbia in the [[cathedral]] of the Holy [[Archangel]]s [[Archangel Michael|Michael]] and [[Archangel Gabriel|Gabriel]] in Požarevac. Bishop Ignatije is the author of many studies, including the books ''Remember the Future'' and ''The Being as Eschatological Communion''. He appears, with Bishop Athanasius (Jevtic) and Bishop Maxim (Vasilijevic), as one of the main serbian disciples of Metropolitan John (Zizioulas).

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