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Today is the day of Cyril and Methodius and their five disciples

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Today the Bulgarian Orthodox church reveres Holy Great Martyr and Healer St. Panteleimon and Sts. Cyril and Methodius and their five disciples. To mark the day Patriarch Neophite held a ceremonial liturgy at the St. Sedmochislenitsi church in Sofia. By a tradition, on July 27 the church pays tribute to the memory of the seven Slavic enlighteners - Sts. Cyril and Methodius and their disciples Clement, Naum, Sava, Gorazd and Angelarius. 



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