Bulgaria News » Plovdiv News Bulgaria » Plovdiv » Religion: Bulgaria’s Orthodox Church is electing a new leader and a new relationship with the world
News channel or source: https://religionnews.com/2024/06/28/bulgarias-orthodox-church-is-electing-a-new-leader-and-a-new-relationship-with-the-world/
Published on: Friday 28 June 2024
ISTANBUL (RNS)—On Sunday, leaders of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church will gather in Sofia to decide on their new spiritual head — the Patriarch of All Bulgaria. The Bulgarian Church’s last patriarch, ...
News Bulgaria » Plovdiv » Religion: Sofia Synagogue, Bulgaria: the largest synagogue in Southeastern Europe
News channel or source: https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/sofia-synagogue-bulgaria-the-largest-synagogue-in-southeastern-europe/
Published on: Saturday 05 September 2026
The Sofia Synagogue is a 117-year-old Orthodox Jewish synagogue and home to the Jewish religious community in Sofia, Bulgaria. Completed in 1909, it is the largest synagogue in Southeastern Europe, ...
News Bulgaria » Plovdiv » Religion: Bulgaria’s New Patriarch Sparks Alarm Over Pro-Russian Views
News channel or source: https://balkaninsight.com/2024/07/01/bulgarias-new-patriarch-sparks-alarm-over-pro-russian-views/bi/bulgaria/
Published on: Monday 01 July 2024
Election of Daniil Vidinsky as new Patriarch of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church has delighted the Kremlin's allies - and dismayed supporters of Ukraine and the West. The new Bulgarian Patriarch Daniel ...