Continent: East Europe
Rite: Bulgarian (Byzantine)
Type: Diocese
Name: Saint John XXIII of Sofia (English) / Hl. Johannes XXIII. in Sofia (Deutsch) / San Juan XXIII de Sofía (español) / San Giovanni XXIII di Sofia (Italiano) / św. Jana XXIII w Sofii (polski) / Свети Йоан XXII (български език) / Sanctus Ioannes XXIII Sophiæ pro fidelibus ritus byzantini slavorum (Latin)
Immediately subject to the Holy See
Depends on: Dicastery for the Eastern Churches
Bishop (2024.04.08 – ...): | Bishop-elect Petko Valov (58) General Secretary of Episcopal Conference of Bulgaria |
Bishops of Saint John XXIII of Sofia (Bulgarian Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop-elect Petko Valov (58) Bishop of Saint John XXIII of Sofia of the Bulgarians (Bulgaria)
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Bishop Christo Proykov (78) President of Episcopal Conference of Bulgaria
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Apostolic Exarchs of Sofia (Bulgarian Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Christo Proykov (78) (see above) | ||||||||||
Archbishop Metodi Dimitrov Stratiev, A.A.
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Bishop Kyril Stefan Kurteff
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Bishop Ivan Garufaloff, C.R.
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Bishop Kyril Stefan Kurteff
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Population: 10,000 Catholics
Pastoral Centres: 18 parishes
Personnel: 16 priests (4 diocesan, 12 religious), 36 religious (13 brothers, 23 sisters)
Last updated on 2024.05.15
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