DISTRICT LETTER INTERBRATION WITH UPCOMING ELECTION FOR PRESIDENTtranslated
UNTIL TEMPORAL Reverend HIGH REPRESENTATION ALL REPRESENTATION AND REPRESENTATION CLERIES FROM SOFIA DIOCESE
VV vzka with District letter to the Holy Synod at the BOC - BP, in. No. 2195/04.09.2026 (ed. No. 370/04.09.2026), regarding the upcoming elections for President and Vice President of the Republic of Bulgaria on October 25, 2026, we remind you that:
1. According to the 6th and 81st Apostolic Rules, the 10th Rule at the VII Ecumenical Assembly and Part. 139, al. 1, from the UBPTs - BP, clergy cannot and will not allow candidates to participate in the election.
2. Prayers and water lighting on the prayer of political parties, persons and friendships, disputed the isolation of the Orthodox Church, and let this be perverted itself and only in the Orthodox Church.
3. Greetings to the clergy and with spiritual composure.
In addition to the grief that has been dealt with, which we have paid for the information, we have organized and strictly spazvane, and we have called upon you to earnestly pray for peace in the Bulgarian society and around the world.
You have invoked God’s blessing upon you, you have prayed in Christ,
† DANIEL METROPOLITAN OF SOFIA AND PATRIARCH OF BULGAR
