Cyril of Bulgaria
1901–1971 (age 70)
Biography
Cyril of Bulgaria found solace and service amid the spiritual traditions of Bachkovo Monastery, where he stewarded prayer, study, and hospitality with humility and reverence.
He sought to bring peace to visitors and to nurture the sacred arts of the monastery, and the monks and pilgrims who knew him recall a life shaped by devotion, temperance, and thoughtful companionship.