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Religion and spirituality
Metropolitan Arseny of Sliven will lead the service in Burgas on January 1, 2026, at the cathedral church "St. St. Cyril and Methodius". Believers will have the opportunity to participate in the Liturgy of St. Basil and…
Religion and spirituality
Patriarch Daniel delivered a festive address for Christmas Eve, emphasizing the significance of the Nativity of Christ, the meaning of faith, and the…
Religion and spirituality
Patriarch Daniel led the solemn evening service for Christmas Eve at the patriarchal cathedral „St. Alexander Nevsky“. The faithful are spiritually…
Religion and spirituality
We observe the day of Saint Anastasia, the patron saint of childbirth, with traditions and beliefs related to the season and the preparation for…
Religion and spirituality
Patriarch Daniel will celebrate a solemn Divine Liturgy for the feast of St. Daniel the Stylite in the capital's cathedral, "St. Nedelya". Orthodox…
Religion and spirituality
Today we celebrate St. Anne, the mother of the Virgin Mary, the patron saint of marriage and motherhood. We commemorate her conception and honor the…
Religion and spirituality
Savinden, celebrated on December 5th, combines the veneration of St. Sava with folk traditions associated with fertility, health, and protection from…
Religion and spirituality
A 2025 study reveals Bulgarians' belief in the afterlife, karma, fate, and the supernatural. A balance between tradition and modernity.
Religion and spirituality
The celebrations at the "Saint Great Martyr George Zograf" monastery began with a liturgy. Clergy, pilgrims from Bulgaria, and a representative…
Religion and spirituality
The Christmas Fast begins on November 15th, a 40-day period of spiritual preparation before the Nativity of Christ. Fasting includes dietary…
Religion and spirituality
The Orthodox Church commemorates Saint John Chrysostom, one of the greatest theologians. His teachings are fundamental to Eastern Christianity, and…
Religion and spirituality
The Bulgarian Orthodox community will honor Saint Gabriel Urgebadze with an exhibition of his relics. The saint's belongings will be displayed in…
Religion and spirituality
On November 6th, the Orthodox Church commemorates Saint Paul of Constantinople, archbishop and confessor. The article tells about his life, faith,…
Religion and spirituality
The Bulgarian Orthodox Church (BOC) has launched a new mobile application. It provides access to the Bible, news, the church calendar, and other…
Religion and spirituality
The St. Pimen Zografski Church in Kraimorie celebrates with a two-day program. It includes a literary reading, vespers, a book presentation, and a…
