Priest Lubomir Chavdarov is the new chairman of the Church of the Archangel Michael in Pazardzhik.translated

Following tradition, the young priest received the key to the doors of the House of God in the presence of his enoriashe.

The Church of the Archangel Michael was built in the former district of Chiksalan in 1860.

The initiators of its construction were the well-known Pazardzhik Vozrozhdenets Haji Rashko Hadzhialieyev, together with his co-sponsors Iliya Kostadinov, Todor Vladev, and Hristo Tzokov. The construction was carried out by Braziogovski masters Hristo Boyanin and Damyan Popov-Petkovicin.

The church is a three-nave basilica, divided by two rows of columns. The columns above end in capitals adorned with plant ornaments. The campanile is located in the church courtyard, to the north of the church. There was a school attached to the church, which existed until 1940.

Priest Lubomir Chavdarov previously served in the Church of St. Nicholas in Vetren and in the Pazardzhik church of the Dormition of the Theotokos. May he be healthy and may many years see his flock grow closer to...