- A Warm Reception by the Clergy, the Faithful and the Authorities - - Participated in the worshipping services of the celebration of the Dormition of Theotokos Feast and the memory of St. Gerasim, the patron saint of the island - Very emotional and full of multidimensional messages was the blessed visit of Archbishop of Tirana, Durrës and All Albania, His Beatitude Anastasios,
"Upon my arrival in Albania, what I felt was great pain and a deep sense of suffering developed inside me about what had happened; about those events that we had followed only from abroad as spectators." In an interview that reveals many truths, the head of the Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania, His Beatitude Anastasios, claims, for the News Agency of Athens and Macedonia, about
Archbishop Anastasios in Shpat, an Area of Orthodox Traditions On the Feast of the Transfiguration He Celebrated the Divine Liturgy in Gjinar The sixth of August, the day of the great feast of the Transfiguration of our Savior was a very special one this year for the faithful of Shpati, an area of Orthodox traditions in the Metropolis of Elbasan. On such
A Festive Divine Liturgy on August 2nd - The 25th Anniversary of the Election and Appointment of Archbishop Anastasios as Head of our Church Celebrated - The canonical revival of the Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Albania has two significant dates - June 24th, which is the most important date that marks the day when His Beatitude, Anastasios was elected by the Patriarchate of
Ngjallja Newspaper, July 2017 Issue - 1992, Election and Enthronement of Archbishop Anastasios - Looking Always Forward to the Future - Twenty-Five Years Ago: The Patriarchal and Synodical Letter, "To the Clergy and the People of the Orthodox Church of Albania" - “Events Marking the Canonical Revival of our Church” – Excerpts from Archbishop Anastasios’ Book "The Revival of the Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Albania
June 24, 2017 is a festive day for the Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Albania, because a quarter of a century ago, on June 24, 1992 the Orthodox Christians started to be led by the fatherly devotion, vision, and apostolic grace of His Beatitude Archbishop Anastasios. This successful anniversary proves that the decision made by the Holy Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate with the proposal of
Twenty-five years Since the Election of His Beatitude Anastasios, asArchbishop of Tirana, Durres and All Albania Panegyric Divine Liturgy Celebrated at the Resurrection of Christ Cathedral in Tirana Today, on June 24, 2017, a Panegyric Divine Liturgy was celebrated on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the election of His Beatitude Anastasios, as Archbishop of Tirana, Durrës and All Albania by the
Ngjallja Newspaper, June 2017 Issue Headlines: - From 1 June 2014 to 1 June 2017: Three Years Since the Consecration of the Resurrection of Christ Cathedral in Tirana – Celebration of Divine Liturgy and Meeting of the Clergy of the Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Albania - Platon High School Inaugurated in Korça - Celebration of All Saints Feast in Kombinat - St. Joan
Twenty-Five Years Since June 24, 1992 - The Day of the Canonical Revival of the Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania Election of Archbishop Anastasios: A Remarkable Day of the Resurrection of Faith after the Atheistic Darkness Although formal freedom was already restored to the country, the beginning of the 1990s was a dramatic time period for the Community of the Orthodox faithful in
On Monday, June 12, 2017, at the Seat of the Holy Synod in Tirana, the Archbishop of Tirana, Durres and All Albania, His Beatitude Anastasios hosted a delegation of distinguished personalities from Lebanon, of the Ghazanide prominent royal family, since the time of the Byzantine Empire until the 18th century, consisting of Sheikh Selim El Chemor, Beirut, Lebanon; Prince Gharios El-Chemor of Ghassan, Aman, Jordan;
