With his service and prayers he consecrated an icon of St. Ivan Rilski (St. John of Rila) (876-946 AD),Bulgaria’s patron saint, which was placed in a special niche in the rock monastery to replace an ...
Rila Monastery was founded in the 10th century by St John of Rila ... complex which played an important role in the spiritual and social life of medieval Bulgaria. Destroyed by fire at the beginning ...
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