Arseniy of Plovdiv
Arseny , or Arseny Plovdiv ( Bulgarian Арсений Пловдивски / Arseniy Plowdiwski) secular name Angel Bogoew Tschandrakow (also Angel Bogoev Chandrakov written Bulgarian Ангел Богоев Чакандраков * 29. July 1932 in Dolgo Pole , Bulgaria ; † 13. October 2006 in Plovdiv ) was a high Bulgarian Orthodox clergyman, Metropolitan of the Diocese of Plovdiv (1987-2006) of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church and a member of the Holy Synod .
literature
- Boris Zazov: Архиереите на Българската православна църква , Sofia, 2003.
Web links
- Biography of Metropolitan Arseniy on the Orthodox portal www.pravoslavie.bg (Bulgarian)
| predecessor | Office | successor |
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| Warlaam |
Metropolitan of Plovdiv 1987 - 2006 |
Nikolaj |
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| SURNAME | Arseniy of Plovdiv |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Tschandrakow, Angel Bogoew (real name); Chandrakov, Angel Bogoev; Чакандраков, Ангел Богоев (Bulgarian); Пловдивски, Арсений (Bulgarian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bulgarian clergyman, Metropolitan of Plovdiv of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 29, 1932 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dolgo Pole , Bulgaria |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 13, 2006 |
| Place of death | Plovdiv , Bulgaria |