Category: Bulgaria

Bulgarian Patriarch Attends Opening of New Parliament

OCP- November 11, 2024

OCP News Service – 11/11/2024 Sofia – Bulgaria: His Holiness Patriarch Daniil of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church attended the inaugural session of Bulgaria's 51st National ... Read More

Archimandrite Meletius (Spasov) Consecrated as the Bishop of Znepol

OCP- September 16, 2024

bg-patriarshia.bg OCP News Service – 16/09/2024 Sofia – Bulgaria: The Holy Synod of Bishops of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church has unanimously decided to ordain Archimandrite ... Read More

Bulgarian Patriarch Calls for Prayers for Persecuted Ukrainian Orthodox Church

OCP- August 28, 2024

OCP News Service – 28/08/2024 Sofia – Bulgaria: Bulgarian Patriarch Daniil have urged parishioners to pray for the preservation of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church during ... Read More

Patriarch Daniil Raises Concerns About Ukrainian Orthodox Church with U.S. Ambassador

OCP- August 21, 2024

bg-patriarshia.bg OCP News Service – 21/08/2024 Sofia – Bulgaria: Bulgarian Patriarch Daniil met with U.S. Ambassador Kenneth Merten on August 20, 2024, to discuss various ... Read More

Bulgarian Orthodox Church Praises Ban on LGBTQ+ Propaganda in Schools

OCP- August 11, 2024

OCP News Service – 11/08/2024 Sofia – Bulgaria: The Holy Synod of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church has expressed its approval of the recent legislation prohibiting ... Read More

Patriarch Daniil Welcomes U.S. Ambassador Kenneth Merten

OCP- August 4, 2024

patriarshia.bg OCP News Service – 04/08/2024 Sofia – Bulgaria: On August 03,2024, His Holiness the Bulgarian Patriarch Daniil, who is currently overseeing the Vidin Diocese, ... Read More

Bulgarian Patriarch Daniil Meets with Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev to Strengthen Church-State Cooperation

OCP- July 25, 2024

OCP News Service – 25/07/2024 Sofia – Bulgaria: On July 24,2024, His Holiness the Bulgarian Patriarch Daniil met with the Prime Minister of the Republic ... Read More

Icon Vandalized at Patriarch Neophytus’ Grave

OCP- July 25, 2024

patriarshia.bg OCP News Service – 25/07/2024 Sofia – Bulgaria: In a shocking incident, the grave of the late Bulgarian Patriarch and Metropolitan Neophytus of Sofia ... Read More

Wildfires Rage in Bulgaria, Stara Zagora Fire Threatens Homes, Church Calls for Prayers

OCP- July 16, 2024

OCP News Service – 16/07/2024 Sofia – Bulgaria: Eastern Bulgaria has been battling wildfires since July 13th, with the most concerning blazes burning in Sakar ... Read More

Bulgarian Patriarch Daniil Meets with President Radev to Discuss Church-State Cooperation

OCP- July 12, 2024

bg-patriarshia.bg OCP News Service – 12/07/2024 Sofia – Bulgaria: On July 11,2024, His Holiness Patriarch Daniil of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church, accompanied by members of ... Read More