Neophyte of Bulgaria
Bulgarian patriarch and religious leader
Born
October 15th, 1945
79 years ago
Died
2024
1 years ago — 79 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Bulgaria
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Born in Bulgaria, served as patriarch of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church from 2003 until death in 2021. Played a significant role in the church’s activities and maintained traditions within Bulgarian Orthodoxy. Worked to strengthen the church's presence and unity in Bulgaria and abroad. Engaged in interfaith dialogue and represented the church in various religious councils.
Served as patriarch of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church
Promoted religious unity and dialogue
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