Editing Christo Proykov (section)

==Biography==
Born in Sofia on 11 March 1946. On 6 September 1970 he was ordained a deacon by Bishop Cyril Kourtev, and on 23 May 1971 - a priest by Bishop Methodius Stratiev. In 1980–1982, he specialized canon law at the [[Pontifical Oriental Institute]] in Rome, Italy. In 1982, he was a parish priest at the [[Cathedral of the Dormition, Sofia|Cathedral of the Dormition]] in Sofia. In December 1991, he refounded the newspaper "Truth - Veritas", a continuation of the newspaper "Truth".

On 18 December 1993 is preconized as Bishop of Sofia-coadjutor Apostolic Exarchate and titular bishop of Briun. On 6 January 1994 was ordained a bishop in the Basilica "St. Peter" in Rome by [[Pope John Paul II]], in co-service with Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re and Archbishop Josip Uhach.

Manages the Catholic Exarchate of 5 September 1995 Bishop Christo Proykov chairman of the Episcopal Conference of Bulgaria by 1995. The Episcopal Conference of Bulgaria is chairman of these committees:

* Commission for Clergy
* Commission for Catholic Education and for titles
* Council for pastoral care over migrants and travelers
* Council for pastoral care health service
On 15 May 2009 he was appointed by [[Pope Benedict XVI]] as a consultant to the [[Dicastery for the Eastern Churches]] of the [[Roman Curia]].