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Orthodox Bulgarians Celebrate Saint Athanasius - Winter Goes Away Today
In a commemorative event observed on January 18, the Bulgarian Orthodox Church honors the revered Saint Athanasius the Great. Acknowledged as a staunch defender of authentic church teachings, Saint Athanasius holds the title "father of Orthodox theology" for his theological arguments establishing the equality and identity of the Holy Trinity - God, Son, and Holy Spirit.
Bulgarians celebrate St. Athanasius Day
The Orthodox Church today honors the memory of Athanasius the Great. The holiday is called Atanasovden by the people.
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Bulgaria Celebrates St. Athanasius Day on January 18
Today. January 18, the Bulgarian Orthodox Church venerates St. Athanasius, also called Saint Athanasius of Alexandria or Saint Athanasius the Apostolic, (born c. 293, Alexandria—died May 2, 373, Alexandria), theologian, ecclesiastical statesman, and Egyptian national leader.