Category: Bulgaria
Bulgaria Mourns Patriarch Neophyte on 40th Day After His Death
bg-patriarshia.bg OCP News Service – 21/04/2024 Sofia – Bulgaria: Despite a heavy downpour, dozens of faithful gathered at the Metropolitan Cathedral "St. Nedelya" in Sofia ... Read More
Bulgarian Patriarch Neophyte’s Grave Desecrated Twice in Days
bg-patriarshia.bg OCP News Service – 16/04/2024 Sofia – Bulgaria: In a shocking act of vandalism, the grave of Bulgaria's recently deceased Patriarch Neophyte has been ... Read More
Bulgarian Orthodox Church Holds Memorial Service for Patriarch Neophyte on 20th Day of Demise
bg-patriarshia.bg OCP News Service – 02/04/2024 Sofia – Bulgaria: The Bulgarian Orthodox Church commemorated the 20th anniversary of Patriarch Neophyte's death with a special memorial ... Read More
Bulgarian Orthodox Church Sets Stage for June 30th Patriarchal Election
OCP News Service – 20/03/2024 Sofia – Bulgaria: Following the passing of Patriarch Neophyte in March, the Holy Synod has announced a series of key ... Read More
Patriarch Neophyte of Bulgaria Enters Eternal Rest
OCP News Service – 14/03/2024 Sofia – Bulgaria: His Holiness Neophyte, Patriarch of Bulgaria and Metropolitan of Sofia, entered eternal rest on March 13, 2024, ... Read More
Diocesan Voters Choose Bishop Hierotheus and Bishop Michael as Candidates for New Metropolitan of Sliven
bg-patriarshia.bg Bishop Michael of Constantia and Bishop Hierotheus of Agatopol OCP News Service – 21/02/2024 Sofia – Bulgaria: The diocesan voters of the Sliven Diocese ... Read More
Synod of Bulgarian Orthodox Church Shortlists Candidates for Sliven Metropolitan Election
OCP News Service – 23/01/2024 Sofia – Bulgaria: The Holy Synod of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church (BOC) has announced a shortlist of ten bishops eligible ... Read More
Bishop Pavel of Leviski Enters Eternal Rest
patriarshia.bg OCP News Service – 23/01/2024 Sofia – Bulgaria: Bishop Pavel of Leviski enters eternal rest on on January 19, 2024 at the age of ... Read More
Metropolitan Ioanniki of Sliven Laid to Rest
patriarshia.bg OCP News Service – 13/01/2024 Sofia – Bulgaria: Metropolitan Ioannikiy of Sliven, who died on January 9, 2024 at the age of 84, was ... Read More
Bulgarian Orthodox Church Stands Firm Against ECHR Decision on Same-Sex Relationships
OCP News Service – 01/12/2023 Sofia – Bulgaria: In a historic move, the St. Synod of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church - Bulgarian Patriarchate, gathered at its ... Read More