Metropolitan Bishop of Plovdiv Nikolay is expected to offer Sunday a public prayer in light of Rare Disease Day, which is marked on the last day of February,FOCUS News Agency reported.
Metropolitan Bishop Nikolay will conduct a holy liturgy at the Saint Marina temple in the second-biggest city Plovdiv at 9:00 a.m. The prayer will be said afterwards.
The Bulgarian Orthodox Church commemorates Sunday of the Prodigal Son this Sunday.
Metropolitan Bishop Nikolay is expected to also give church-goers “Joy to all who Grieve” icons as a blessing.