Bulgarian Patriarch Neophyte is leaving for Moscow on a five-day official visit at the invitation of the Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia Kirill. The occasion for the visit to Russia of the Head of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church is the prize he is awarded with by the International Fund “Union of Orthodox Peoples”. The award is presented to Patriarch Neophyte for his contribution to the unity of Orthodox peoples and the affirmation of Christian moral values in society. On Tuesday the two primates will serve a public prayer for the new saint whom the two churches recently glorified – Saint Seraphim of Sofia, the Wonder-worker.
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