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Autumn depression in Bulgaria: a growing problem and modern methods for overcoming it
Up to 18% of Bulgarians experience autumn depression or anxiety. Doctors recommend exercise, more light, group activities and consultation with a specialist.
Saint Paul of Constantinople: Life and Remembrance on November 6th
On November 6th, the Orthodox Church commemorates Saint Paul of Constantinople, archbishop and confessor. The article tells about his life, faith, and suffering, as well as the customs associated with the feast day, concluding with a winter calendar.
New Mobile Application from the Bulgarian Orthodox Church for Access to Orthodox Information
The Bulgarian Orthodox Church (BOC) has launched a new mobile application. It provides access to the Bible, news, the church calendar, and other resources. The aim is to reach a wider audience, including young people.
Movember Bulgaria: Free Check-ups for Men's Health
Movember Bulgaria 2025 offers free consultations with psychologists and urologists. The campaign, organized by the "Tomorrow" Foundation, aims to encourage men to take care of their health through preventative measures.
Job Fairs in Dobrich, Vratsa, Strazhitsa, and Burgas in November
The Employment Agency is organizing job fairs in four cities in November. The events will take place in Dobrich, Vratsa, Strazhitsa, and Burgas, offering job opportunities. High interest is expected.
Feast Day of St. Pimen Zografski: Program with Spiritual Events
The St. Pimen Zografski Church in Kraimorie celebrates with a two-day program. It includes a literary reading, vespers, a book presentation, and a liturgy. Children from the "Radost" kindergarten are participating.
Archangel's All Souls' Day in Burgas: Respect for the Dead and Heroes
On November 1st, Burgas observes Archangel's All Souls' Day, honoring the memory of the deceased and fallen soldiers. The city-wide commemoration includes prayers, the laying of flowers, and a military ritual, expressing deep respect.
New Bactrian Camels at Burgas Zoo
Burgas Zoo welcomes a family of Bactrian camels. Visitors can now see Kali, Freddie, and their calf. The zoo is looking for a name for the new camel calf, offering a unique experience.
Record Number of White-headed Ducks in Burgas Lake
A record population of white-headed ducks, a critically endangered species, has been recorded in Burgas Lake. The monitoring shows 4603 birds, highlighting the importance of the lake. This data comes from the Bulgarian Society for the Protection of Birds.
Bears Near People: Causes and What to Do
Sightings of bears in populated areas are becoming increasingly frequent. The search for food and forest fires are key factors. Experts advise on how to react and take action when encountering a bear.
Zoos in Japan and Europe introduce "vacations" for animals
Zoos in Japan and Europe have started a new humane practice—temporary "vacations" for animals to reduce stress and improve their living conditions.
Breast Cancer: Troubling Statistics and Prevention
4492 Bulgarian women have been diagnosed with breast cancer. There is an increase in cases among young women. Dr. Spiridonov calls for self-examination and early diagnosis to combat cancer.
Saint John of Rila: Feast of the Bulgarian People and Spirituality
Today, the Orthodox Church celebrates the feast of Saint John of Rila the Miracle-Worker. The day is dedicated to honoring the saint, the patron saint of the Bulgarian people and Bulgarian doctors, a feast of spiritual unity.
Divine Liturgy in Burgas for St. John of Rila
In Burgas, at the church of "St. John of Rila", a hierarchical divine liturgy will be celebrated on Sunday at 09:00, led by the Metropolitan Arsenius of Sliven. The feast honors St. John of Rila, patron saint of the Bulgarian people.
Collection "Life and Hymnography" Marks Anniversary of Patriarch Neofit
The second edition of the collection "Life and Hymnography" is dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the birth of Patriarch Neofit. The edition includes his works and church hymns, enriching the Orthodox church treasury.