SOFIA - Nikolai Balashov, a senior Russian Orthodox priest sanctioned by Ukraine and reportedly a former KGB colonel general, was granted entry into Bulgaria following the Patriarch’s invitation and ...

Orthodox priests sing and pray during a mass for the 'sanctification of honey' around honey jars with candles arranged in ...

Horeca Trading Distribution (HTD Shop), a key player in the retail and distribution market, targets EUR 1.5 million mln in ...

Worshipers gathered in a Bulgarian church on Monday (February 10) to light candles and say prayers on the day of the Orthodox patron saint of beekeepers, Haralampi. Priest Petar Stefanov explains his ...

Bulgarian parliament recognized Bulgarian Orthodox Church as the sole representative of Eastern Orthodox Christianity in the country, after a new bill adopted by the parliament. The bill was ...

The medieval settlement included an inner city-citadel on a high rocky plateau, an outer city and unfortified suburbs.

Believers attend an Orthodox mass for the 'sanctification of honey', at the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin church in the ...

Travellers should leave enough time to visit Ivanovo's rock-hewn churches, which are included ... the only active rock monastery in Bulgaria. These stunning attractions are nearby and are worth ...

The governing body of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church, the Holy Synod, unanimously elected on February 9 Branitsa Bishop Pahomiy as the new Metropolitan of Vidin. The 14 to zero vote means that Pahomiy, ...

In a secret ballot vote in the Bulgarian Orthodox Church’s diocese of Vidin on February 2, two bishops were shortlisted to be the next Metropolitan and thus a member of the church’s governing body.

Discover the charm of Sofia Bulgaria a city where history meets modern life. Visit iconic landmarks like the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the UNESCO-listed Boyana Church. Enjoy vibrant streets ...