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Liturgy served in memory of Patriarch Neophyte

Patriarch Daniil
Photo: Bulgarian Patriarchate

A requiem liturgy has been served in the St. Nedelya cathedral on the occasion of the first anniversary of the death of Bulgarian Patriarch Neophyte. He became patriarch on February 24, 2013.

“We know and remember Patriarch Neophyte as a man of faith, of humble endurance of trials, difficulties and temptations,” said Patriarch Daniil in his speech. Сn condolences from the Holy Synod and the Sofia Metropolis, it is pointed out that the blessedly Patriarch Neophyte remains forever alive in our hearts and memory with his sincere love of humanity, his fatherly love, monastic humility and angelic singing.

After the liturgy, a memorial service was held for Patriarch Neophyte.



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