Christo Proykov

His Excellency
Christo Proykov
Apostolic Exarch of Sofia

Episcopus Christo Proykov 2013
Church Bulgarian Greek Catholic Church
Diocese Apostolic Exarchate of Sofia
Appointed 18 December 1993
Installed 5 September 1995
Predecessor Methodius Stratiev
Other posts Titular Bishop of Briula
Chairman of the Episcopal Conference of Bulgaria
Orders
Ordination 23 May 1971
Consecration 6 January 1994
by John Paul II
Personal details
Born (1946-03-11) 11 March 1946
Sofia, Bulgaria
Nationality Bulgarian

Christo Proykov (Bulgarian: Христо Пройков) (born 11 March 1946 in Sofia) is the Bulgarian Greek Catholic Bishop of Sofia. He was ordained a priest on 23 May 1971, then appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Sofia and Titular Bishop of Briula on 18 December 1993. On 6 January 1994 Proykov was ordained bishop and on 5 September 1995 he became Bishop of Sofia.

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