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09-SEP-2006

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At the Bulgarian Churche of St. Stephen of the Bulgars.

A viewer supplied further information: Grave of the Metropolitan Antim I,Exarch of the Church of Bulagaria in Constantinople (Istanbul- Tsarigrad) (1870-1877) St. Stefan Bulgarian Orthodox Churchs' court yard. Fener.
This is a regular Archbishops' grave It has the signs of the Archieratical crown, the staff, which is cut in two, a sign of death, the Pall, called Omoforion, the Gospel and the sign of Bishopric, the so called Egholpeeon or in Russian Panagia, all engraved on the marble stone covering the tomb.

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Grave of the Metropolitan Antim I,Exarch of the Church of Bulagaria in Constantinople (Istanbul- Tsarigrad) (1870-1877) St. Stefan Bulgarian Orthodox Churchs' court yard. Fener.
This is a regular Archbishops' grave It has the signs of the Archieratical crown, the staff, which is cut in two, a sign of death, the Pall, called Omoforion, the Gospel and the sign of Bishopric, the so called Egholpeeon or in Russian Panagia, all engraved on the marble stone covering the tomb.