The Bulgarian Old Catholic Church is guided by a synodal model of governance. At its head is Archbishop Svetoslav Vasilev, supported by clergy and lay representatives who serve together in the Holy Synod. This shared leadership reflects our commitment to accountability, pastoral care, and faithfulness to the apostolic tradition.
OUR Synod & Staff
Meet Our Leadership Team

His Eminence Archbishop Svetoslav Vasilev
Presiding Archbishop of the Bulgarian Old Catholic Church

John Antrim Giuliano
Executive Chairman

Brother Stephan Golev
Chief of Operations Europe

Brother Max Tan
Chief of Operations Asia

His Grace Bishop Miroslaw Pawel Salwowski
Bishop of the Polish Old Catholic Church

His Grace Bishop Augustin Urumbaev
Bishop of Russia

His Grace Archbishop Insram Sodagar
Archbishop of Pakistan

His Grace Bishop-Elect Calixtus Oke
Rector of Theological University, Port Harkur, Nigeria

His Grace Bishop
Bishop


