The Orthodox Church glorifies Holy Saturday as the most blessed seventh day, when the Word of God rests as a dead man in the grave, but at the same time saves the world. Laid in the tomb, the spirit of Jesus Christ is in Hades to break its chains..
At midnight, the faithful in Bulgaria will take away from the Orthodox temples part of the Holy Fire brought from Jerusalem last year. The Holy Synod of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church has decided that a church delegation will not travel to Israel this..
Today the Orthodox Church marks Holy Saturday - the final day of Holy Week . Orthodox Christians now expect the Resurrection and church services start early in the morning. The solemn services begin tonight at 11:30 p.m. and..
This year the Holy Fire is expected to be brought from Jerusalem to Bulgaria. This was announced by the Holy Synod of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church for BGNES agency. Due to Israel's requirements for visitors to be vaccinated against Covid-19 and to..
13 new cases of Covid-19 registered in Bulgaria The number of Covid-19 cases in Bulgaria by 5 pm on April 18 reached 878, data of the National Crisis Headquarters show. 13 new cases were reported during the day-8 in Sofia, 3 in..
The Orthodox Christians mark Holy Saturday today- the last day of the Holy Week. It commemorates the day that Jesus’s body lay in the tomb and the Harrowing of Hell. Today, priests change alter cloths and vestments from dark to bright which..
It is Holy Saturday today, the last day of the Holy Week before Resurrection Sunday. Holy Saturday, also known as the Easter Eve commemorates the day that Jesus Christ’s body lay in the tomb. On this day the Holy Fire descends from the skies above the..
In the calendar of the Eastern Orthodox Church it is Holy Saturday today, the final day of the Holy Week before Resurrection Sunday. The liturgy opens in the morning and goes on until night. Every year on Holy Saturday from the skies above..
