Orthodox Hierarchs

Patriarchate of Bulgaria

Smolyan

Vicariate of Philippopolis

Bishops 4

  1. 13 December 1931 – 25 June 1939

    Evlogii Georgiev 1890–1947

    Bishop

  2. 30 May 1946 – 3 March 1978

    Tikhon Kazasov 1901–1978

    Bishop

  3. 6 December 1980 – 2001

    Nestor Krastev 1925–2013

    Bishop

  4. 21 February 2021 – present

    Visarion Grivov b. 1971

    Bishop

In the order of their start dates; bishops whose dates are unknown come last. Gaps are periods the data does not yet cover.

Also named after the see

Retired bishops who kept its name, and clergy or lay people whose title was attached to it.