Holy Synod of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church

The Bulgarian Patriarchate – Holy Synod is the highest governing body of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church. Located in Sofia, it plays a central role in the spiritual, administrative, and religious life of Orthodox Christians in Bulgaria. The institution oversees church activities, theological matters, and relations with other Orthodox churches worldwide. With its historical significance and spiritual authority, the Bulgarian Patriarchate – Holy Synod is an important religious and cultural landmark of the capital.