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Bishop's Vespers for the feast of the Great Martyr Dimitar in the capital quarter. "Hadji Dimitar"translated

October 26, 2026 · 1 min read

On the eve of the feast of lights, the Great Martyr Dimitar Solunsky, with the blessing on Negovo, His Eminence the Metropolitan of Sofia and the Bulgarian Patriarch Daniel, the Negovo Eminence Branitskiyat Bishop Ioan - vicar on the Metropolitan of Sofia, served a festive vespers with petochbread in the capital's church “St. Martyr Dimitar Solunski” in the quarter. "Hadji Dimitar".

In the service of the bakh, stavroforen icon Anthony Aleksiev is the chairman of the ecclesiastical abbot of the church, icon Vasil Tanev is the second ecclesiastical supervisor of the Sofia diocese, the capital's priesthood and deacon Yoan-Stoyan Ivanov.

The songs were sung by the church singers under the direction of the stavroforen icon Kiril Didov.

Bishop Ioan, say a word, in which remember the life of the Great Martyr Dimitar and add:

“Tova, somehow correct the impression in his life, because there are two important moments in the life of Dimitar, namely: from one country, he did not hide his faith, and from a friend, he did not fall into unreasonable jealousy, which he himself and everything contrasted with disbelief, without even being warned by the emperor. That one preached Christ without hesitation from deeds and thoughts, and someone shook his head and poured into Him without being instigated by...

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