Pope Francis ‘very satisfied’ with visit to Bulgaria
“I was very much satisfied for you are a strong nation. I thank you for your endeavours to maintain good
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Author: The Sofia Globe staff
Pope Francis visits Vrazhdebna refugee centre in Bulgaria’s capital
Opening the second day of his visit to Bulgaria, Pope Francis visited the Vrazhdebna refugee reception centre in capital city
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Bulgarian Orthodox Church Plovdiv Metropolitan Nikolai launches stinging attack on Pope’s visit
Controversial hardline Plovdiv Metropolitan of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church, Nikolai, has launched a vitriolic attack on the visit to the
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Bulgaria includes Second World War vehicles in 2019 Armed Forces Day parade
Bulgaria’s Armed Forces Day 2019, celebrated on May 6, saw the inclusion of a number of Second World War German-made
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Pope Francis serves first communion to 242 children in Bulgaria’s town of Rakovski
May 6 was a joyous day for 242 Roman Catholic children from all over Bulgaria when Pope Francis served them
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North Macedonia’s presidential elections: Pendarovski leads after second round – provisional
Stevo Pendarovski, the candidate of the Social Democratic Union of Macedonia and the ethnic Albanian Democratic Union for Integration, was
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Bulgarian Jewish community speaks out after more than 600 missiles launched against Israel from Gaza
Shalom, the Organization of the Jews in Bulgaria, has expressed deep concern about the escalating tensions in the West Bank,
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Pope Francis conducts Mass in Bulgarian capital: ‘God calls, God surprises, God loves’
Knyaz Alexander I Battenberg Square in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia became the focus of the Roman Catholic world on the
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Thousands turn out to see Pope Francis as he begins visit to Bulgaria
Thousands of people turned out for the first events on the programme of the visit by Pope Francis to Bulgaria,
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