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..
Traditionally, Easter eggs are dyed on Holy Thursday. The first one, as we know, should always be red - in the opinion of theologians, this color is a symbol of Christ's suffering on the cross and His Resurrection. Why is the first..
On February 19, 1882, on the highest place in Sofia at that time, southeast of the church "St. Sophia" the foundation stone of the cathedral in the Bulgarian capital was laid. The monument was built as a tribute to the Russian liberators..
