In the Valley of the Thracian Kings near the village of Shipka, where the most important burial tombs of the rulers of the ancient Thracian kingdom of the Odrysians, Kazanlak Municipality has opened the theme park "The World of the Thracians". The..
The second day of the Ressurection of Christ (Easter Monday) marks the beginning of the Bright Week, also known as Pascha Week and Renewal Week. The week is called bright, because the Resurrection of Christ symbolizes enlightenment. During the Bright..
The Bulgarian National Emigrant Volunteer Company 4093 was established on October 20, 1951, as part of the U.S. Armed Forces in West Germany. This was not an easy process, but it shows that there was a significant number of compatriots who disagreed..
Built in just a few months by the Bulgarian community in Edirne, Turkey, the church of St. George the Victorious continues to preserve the Bulgarian Orthodox spirit for 144 years now. With the permission of Sultan Abdul Hamid II and with the cooperation..
At the midnight Mass in the Patriarchate of St Alexander Nevsky, the Vicar of the Holy Synod, Metropolitan Gregory of Vratsa, proclaimed the Resurrection of Christ and blessed the Bulgarian people. "Christ is risen! We celebrate this solemnity with..
Anticipated with trepidation and celebrated with great solemnity, Easter is the crown of Christ's teaching . For Christians, it is the fulfilled promise of the victory over darkness and the immortality of the human soul. With the hope of salvation..
The Orthodox Church glorifies Holy Saturday as the most blessed seventh day, when the Word of God rests as a dead man in the grave, but at the same time saves the world. Laid in the tomb, the spirit of Jesus Christ is in Hades to break its chains..
The day of Christ's Crucifixion is the most sorrowful for the Christian community, the only one on which the Divine liturgy is not celebrated. There is also no Holy Communion, because the Lord Himself offered Himself as a sacrifice through the..
On Maundy Thursday, Orthodox Christians go back to the final days in the earthly life of Jesus Christ, the Last Supper of the Saviour with the apostles and the betrayal, his suffering, death and burial. The church services on this day recreate the..
For the Orthodox Church, the 29th of April marks the beginning of Holy Week - a profound period dedicated to the contemplation of the life of the Saviour and the preparation for the Holy Resurrection. Immediately after the great Christian feast of..
Bulgaria’s best fencer Yoana Ilieva will compete for top positions in the sabre event at the Paris Olympics on Monday, July 29. Judoka Marki Hristov..
Off the beaten track there are villages on the River Danube that are a magnet for people in search of solitude and adventure close to nature. They can..
The efforts to put out the fire on the Greek Bulgarian border continue. Two aircraft sent by France under the EU civil protection mechanism will join..
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