Amvrosius Parashkevov
Bulgarian Orthodox clergyman (1942–2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ambrose of Dorostol (Bulgarian: Амвросий Доростолски) (9 June 1942 – 18 August 2020) born Alexander Alexandrov Parashkevov (Bulgarian: Александър Александров Парашкевов), was a Bulgarian Orthodox clergyman, being the Bishop of Branitsa from 1998 to 2010 and Metropolitan of Dorostol from 2010 to his death in 2020. He was a member of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church.
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Amvrosius Parashkevov | |
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Native name | Амвросий Доростолски |
Church | Bulgarian Orthodox Church |
Appointed | 30 May 2019 |
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Ordination | 13 August 1983 (Tonsured) 19 October 1983 (Hierodeaconon) 15 August 1984 (Hieromonk) 3 April 1994 (Bishop) |
Rank | Metropolitan |
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Born | Alexander Alexandrov Parashkevov (1942-06-09)June 9, 1942 Svishtov, Bulgaria |
Died | August 18, 2020(2020-08-18) (aged 78) Silistra, Bulgaria |
Nationality | Bulgarian |
Denomination | Eastern Orthodox Church |
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