"St. Alexander Nevsky"

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1 January 2026

St. Alexander Nevsky Bulgarian Orthodox Christian patriarchal cathedral in Sofia, Bulgaria, is illuminated on New Year's Eve, on December 31, 2025.

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18 February 2025

Pope Francis prays in Patriarchal Cathedral St. Alexander Nevsky in Sofia, Bulgaria, on May 5, 2019. Pope Francis visits Bulgaria and North Macedonia from May 5 to May 7.

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3 May 2024

Orthodox worshippers are attending a Good Friday Christian Orthodox Service at the Patriarchal Cathedral of St. Alexander Nevsky in Sofia, Bulgaria, on May 3, 2024. In the Christian churches in Bulgaria, a replica of the Holy Shroud is being taken out as a symbol of Jesus Christ's divine presence on earth. Believers are passing underneath the shroud and praying for health and divine favor.

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3 May 2024

Orthodox worshippers are attending a Good Friday Christian Orthodox Service at the Patriarchal Cathedral of St. Alexander Nevsky in Sofia, Bulgaria, on May 3, 2024. In the Christian churches in Bulgaria, a replica of the Holy Shroud is being taken out as a symbol of Jesus Christ's divine presence on earth. Believers are passing underneath the shroud and praying for health and divine favor.

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3 May 2024

Orthodox worshippers are attending a Good Friday Christian Orthodox Service at the Patriarchal Cathedral of St. Alexander Nevsky in Sofia, Bulgaria, on May 3, 2024. In the Christian churches in Bulgaria, a replica of the Holy Shroud is being taken out as a symbol of Jesus Christ's divine presence on earth. Believers are passing underneath the shroud and praying for health and divine favor.

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3 May 2024

Orthodox worshippers are attending a Good Friday Christian Orthodox Service at the Patriarchal Cathedral of St. Alexander Nevsky in Sofia, Bulgaria, on May 3, 2024. In the Christian churches in Bulgaria, a replica of the Holy Shroud is being taken out as a symbol of Jesus Christ's divine presence on earth. Believers are passing underneath the shroud and praying for health and divine favor.

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3 May 2024

Orthodox worshippers are attending a Good Friday Christian Orthodox Service at the Patriarchal Cathedral of St. Alexander Nevsky in Sofia, Bulgaria, on May 3, 2024. In the Christian churches in Bulgaria, a replica of the Holy Shroud is being taken out as a symbol of Jesus Christ's divine presence on earth. Believers are passing underneath the shroud and praying for health and divine favor.

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3 May 2024

Orthodox worshippers are attending a Good Friday Christian Orthodox Service at the Patriarchal Cathedral of St. Alexander Nevsky in Sofia, Bulgaria, on May 3, 2024. In the Christian churches in Bulgaria, a replica of the Holy Shroud is being taken out as a symbol of Jesus Christ's divine presence on earth. Believers are passing underneath the shroud and praying for health and divine favor.

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13 April 2020

A man wearing gloves lights candles at St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Sofia, the capital, on Sunday, April 12, as Bulgarian Orthodox celebrated Palm Sunday. Churches remained opened despite a state of emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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13 April 2020

Bulgarian Orthodox attended Palm Sunday Mass at St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Sofia, the capital, on Sunday, April 12, as Bulgarian Orthodox celebrated Palm Sunday. Churches remained opened despite a state of emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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13 April 2020

Patriarch Neophyte reads the liturgy during Palm Sunday Mass at St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Sofia, the capital, on Sunday, April 12, as Bulgarian Orthodox celebrated Palm Sunday. Churches remained opened despite a state of emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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13 April 2020

Patriarch Neophyte holding candles during Palm Sunday Mass at St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Sofia, the capital, on Sunday, April 12, as Bulgarian Orthodox celebrated Palm Sunday. Churches remained opened despite a state of emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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13 April 2020

A man wearing gloves, a mask and safety goggles lights candles at St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Sofia, the capital, on Sunday, April 12, as Bulgarian Orthodox celebrated Palm Sunday. Churches remained opened despite a state of emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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12 April 2020

A woman prays outside St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Sofia, the capital, on Sunday, April 12 as Bulgarian Orthodox celebrated Palm Sunday. Churches remained opened despite a state of emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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12 April 2020

A woman leaves St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Sofia, the capital, on Sunday, April 12, as Bulgarian Orthodox celebrated Palm Sunday. Churches remained opened despite a state of emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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12 April 2020

Bulgarian Orthodox attended Palm Sunday Mass at St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Sofia, the capital, on Sunday, April 12, as Bulgarian Orthodox celebrated Palm Sunday. Churches remained opened despite a state of emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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