SOFIA, Bulgaria – The Bulgarian Orthodox Church on Friday pulled out of a meeting due later this month that is meant to bring together leaders of all the world's Orthodox churches for the first ...

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 ...

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — The Bulgarian Orthodox Church on Friday pulled out of a meeting due later this month that is meant to bring together leaders of all the world’s Orthodox churches for the ...

the church's top executive body, recommended that worshippers wear protective masks. The Bulgarian Orthodox Church has been criticised on social media for keeping its houses of worship open in ...

SOFIA (Reuters) - The Bulgarian Orthodox Church said on Friday the Balkan country's authorities should not let any more migrants cross its borders, encouraging government's determination to tackle ...

Newly elected Bulgarian Patriarch Daniil blesses the people during his enthronement ceremony at Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Sofia, Bulgaria, Sunday, June 30, 2024. Bulgaria's Orthodox Church on ...

The same rules will apply next Sunday, when the Orthodox world celebrates Easter. The Bulgarian Orthodox Church has agreed not to hand out blessed branches, a popular Palm Sunday custom ...

The same rules will apply next Sunday, when the Orthodox world celebrates Easter. The Bulgarian Orthodox Church has agreed not to hand out blessed branches, a popular Palm Sunday custom ...

THE predominant Orthodox Church in Bulgaria has welcomed a ban on school teaching about “non-traditional sexual orientations”, despite protests from human groups and appeals for action by the European ...