Ngjallja Newspaper, November 2017 Issue Headlines: - "Persecution, Resistance, Testimony" – Glorious Activity of the Romanian Orthodox Church Focused on the Time of Communist Persecution – A Delegation from the Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania Headed by Archbishop Anastasios Attended the Events – by Mr. Thoma Dhima - The Metropolis of Berati - Consecration of St. Mina’s Church in Gradishte - Participation of
On Saturday, November 18, 2017, at 18:00, an impressive event took place in the amphitheater of the Cultural Center of the Resurrection of Christ Cathedral in Tirana. The orchestra of Mr. Mikis Theodhorakis performed a magnificent concert in which the singers Ms. Sofia Papazoglou and Mr. Kostas Makedhonas sang some of the most famous songs of the world-known composer. This event was organized by the
“Persecution, Resistance, Testimony” Glorious Activity of the Romanian Orthodox Church Focused on the Time of Communist Persecution A Delegation from the Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania Headed by Archbishop Anastasios Attended the Events The Romanian Orthodox Church announced the year 2017 as "The Remembrance Year of Justinian the Patriarch and of all Orthodox Patriarchs who lived during Communism” In order to commemorate
Ngjallja Newspaper, October 2017 Issue Headlines: - Twenty-five Years since the Publication of the First Issue of Ngjallja Newspaper – An anniversary which is just a new starting point - Twenty-five Years Ago – Ngjallja: The Newspaper of the Orthodox Christian Message – By His Beatitude Anastasios, Archbishop of Tirana, Durres and all Albania - Believers Donate to Church Arrangement - "Persecution, Resistance
Ngjallja Newspaper, September 2017 Issue Headlines - Another Gift to the Young People in the Holy Metropolis of Gjirokastra - Archbishop Anastasios Inaugurates the New Spirit of Love High School - by Orfea Beci - Great Celebration of St. Cosmas Feast in his Monastery in Kolkondas - The First Day of September: The Indiction or the Beginning of the New Liturgical Year - Selected
Archbishop Anastasios is distinguished for his numerous studies and books published in many languages around the world. The latter is a publication of the Bosse Monastery in Italy, a center for interfaith meetings where orthodoxy is central to the dialogue. "Vivere Insieme (Living together)": A Contribution of Religions and the Common Ethics of Coexistence is the title of the book, which occupies a considerable space
- Divine Liturgy at the Resurrection of Christ Cathedral - - A Cordial Meeting with the Faithful and Students - - The Inauguration of the Spirit of Love High School - A visit full of blessings and spiritual gifts was the one paid by Archbishop of Tirana, Durrës and All Albania, His Beatitude Anastasios to the Holy Metropolis of Gjirokastra from September 23rd to
- Archbishop Anastasios Awarded With the "Citizen of Honor" Title and Decorated with the Cross of the Apostle Paul - On September 21st 2017 within an atmosphere of deep emotions the ceremony of granting the "Honorary Citizen" of Preveza Title to the Archbishop of Tirana, Durrës and All Albania, His Beatitude Anastasios was held. His Beatitude had not been in this city, where his
The feast of the Elevation of the Cross was splendidly celebrated this year on September 14th throughout our country. Such an event recalls the finding of the Cross of our Lord Jesus Christ by St. Elena, the mother of Constantine the Emperor in the fourth century. Then the Holy Cross was taken at the beginning of the 7th century by the Persians who invaded Jerusalem.
God’s gift of eternal life in Christ and the Holy Spirit is the Kingdom of God. Jesus has brought the Kingdom of God to the world through the Spirit in the Church. Spiritual life is life—already now—in the Kingdom of God. Fear not, little flock, for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom. Sell your possessions and
