Metropolitan of Sliven visits victims of tragic road accident in hospital

Metropolitan Arseniy of Sliven and Mayor Stefan Radev visited Dr. Ivan Seliminski Hospital in Sliven, Bulgaria, on November 11, 2026, to offer support to those injured in a serious road accident the previous day.

The Metropolitan and the Mayor were welcomed by hospital director Dr. Vesislav Petrov, who briefed them on the condition of the injured and the medical efforts underway to ensure their recovery.

Metropolitan Arseniy offered prayers for the swift recovery of the victims and expressed his solidarity with their families.

“When human life is put to the test, no one should be left alone in their suffering,” he stated, emphasizing the importance of compassion and solidarity during difficult times.

The Metropolitan also called for greater responsibility and caution on the roads, stressing that human life is an invaluable gift from God.

“No moment of haste, no act of carelessness or recklessness on the road is worth a human life,” he said.

He expressed his gratitude to the hospital’s doctors, nurses, and medical staff for their dedication and care.

The Metropolis of Sliven extended its condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in the accident and…