The bishop of Bulgaria’s Plovdiv, Nikolay, has presented orders for “defending” Christian values a controversial mayor and a notorious prosecutor, who were recently involved with anti-gay policies.
Bulgarian Orthodox Church bishop Nikolay, who is known for his hardline stance on religion issues, has given the highest order of the Plovdiv Bishopric, “Holy Apostle Hermas”, to the Mayor of the city of Pazarzhik Todor Popov and the Pazardzhik Prosecutor Stefan Yanev.
He praised them for their contribution to “standing up for Christian values, defending Orthodox Christian morality and spirituality, the sanctity of marriage, family, and statehood.”
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