The Bulgarian Orthodox Church is the sole representative of the country’s traditional Eastern Orthodox Christianity and it alone may use the term “Orthodox” in its name, Bulgaria’s Parliament voted on January 31, approving the second and final reading of amendments to the Religious Denominations Act.
The amendments, approved with 186 votes in favour, one against and no abstentions, are a response to the December 2024 ruling by the Supreme Court of Cassation that the Bulgarian Orthodox Old-Style Church
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