Category: Bulgaria
Bulgarian Orthodox Church Announces Three Candidates for Patriarchal Election
OCP News Service – 20/06/2024 Sofia – Bulgaria: The Holy Synod of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church has selected three candidates to succeed the late Patriarch ... Read More
Bishop Arseniy of Znepol Elected New Metropolitan of Sliven
bg-patriarshia.bg OCP News Service – 27/05/2024 Sofia – Bulgaria: On May 26, 2024, the Holy Synod of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church (BOC-BP) elected Bishop Arseniy ... Read More
Bishop Arsenius and Bishop Gerasim Elected as Final Contenders for Sliven Metropolitan Post
bg-patriarshia.bg OCP News Service – 19/05/2024 Sofia – Bulgaria: On May 19, the Diocesan Election Council in Sliven convened to elect a new Metropolitan for ... Read More
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