Nathanail from Newrokop
Nathanail or Nathanail of Newrokop ( Bulgarian Натанаил Неврокопски / Natanail Newrokopski), secular name Ilija Ivanov Kalajdschiew (also Iliya Ivanov Kalaydziev written Bulgarian Илия Иванов Калайджиев * 16th November 1952 in Kopriwlen , Bulgaria ; † 16th November 2013 in Sofia ) was a senior Bulgarian Orthodox clergyman, since 1994 Metropolitan of the Newrokop Diocese of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church and a member of the Holy Synod .
literature
- Boris Zazov: Архиереите на Българската православна църква , Sofia, 2003.
Individual evidence
Web links
- Biography of Metropolitan Nathanail on the official website of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church (Bulgarian)
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Metropolitan of Newrokop 1994 - 2013 |
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SURNAME | Nathanail from Newrokop |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Nathanail; Kalajdschiew, Ilija Ivanov (real name); Kalaydziev, Iliya Ivanov; Калайджиев, Илия Иванов (Bulgarian); Неврокопски, Натанаил (Bulgarian) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bulgarian clergyman, Metropolitan of Newrokop of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 16, 1952 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Kopriwlen , Bulgaria |
DATE OF DEATH | November 16, 2013 |
Place of death | Sofia , Bulgaria |