Romania and Romanian Orthodox Church through the view of Patriarch Cyril of Bulgaria according to his “Diaries”
Romania and Romanian Orthodox Church through the view of Patriarch Cyril of Bulgaria according to his “Diaries”
Author(s): Ventzislav KARAVALTCHEVSubject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, Theology and Religion
Published by: Ideas Forum International Academic and Scientific Association
Keywords: Patriarch Cyril of Bulgaria; Patriarch Justinian of Romania; Romanian Orthodox Church; Bulgarian Orthodox Church; church; monastery; communism priests; clergy;
Summary/Abstract: The present article discusses the attitude of Patriarch Cyril of Bulgaria toRomania and the Romanian Orthodox Church. His attitude is reflected in hismemories and impressions from the Romanian country, as he himself haspreserved them in his "Diaries". These impressions were formed by his Romanianteachers - professors from the Faculty of Theology in Chernivtsi and his severalmeetings with the patriarch Justinian of Romania, Romanian clergy and laypeople during his unforgettable visits to Romania. With much love and respect, hespeaks about Romania, Romanian people, the achievements of the RomanianChurch and about the friendship that has connected Bulgaria and Romania.
Journal: ICOANA CREDINTEI. International Journal of Interdisciplinary Scientific Research
- Issue Year: 5/2019
- Issue No: 09
- Page Range: 33 - 41
- Page Count: 9
- Language: English