Announcement
from the Sant Mark, Metropolitan of Ephesus Monastery
of the Holy Metropolis of Triaditza, Residence of the First Hierarch of the Old Calendar Orthodox Church of Bulgaria
On May 7/20, 2017, His Eminence, Metropolitan Photiy of Triaditza tonsured into the Small Schema the Rassophore Monk Hierodeacon Panteleimon (Ormanov) and Reader Konstantin Todorov. They entered the second rank of monasticism with the names Seraphim (in honor of Saint Seraphim, Archbishop of Boguchar, Wonderworker of Sofia) and Victor (in honor of Saint Victor, Bishop Izhevsk and Votkinsk, the Confessor). The brothers were led under Mantle by His Grace, Bishop Anthim of Bessarabia from the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad.