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14 04, 2020

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By Kisha Orthodhokse|2020-04-23T19:47:33+02:00April 14th, 2020|Our Church|Comments Off on Contact us

______________________________________________ Holy Archiepiscopate of Tirana and Durres Archbishop: Archbishop of Tirana, Durrës, and All Albania, His Beatitude Anastasios. Assistant Bishops: His Grace Nathanail, Metropolitan of Amantia. His Grace Asti, Bishop of Bylis. Headquarters in Tirana: The Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania. Bulevardi “Deshmorët e Kombit”, Nr.5, Tiranë, Albania. Phone: (00355) 4–2257 261/2, Fax: (00355) 4–2257 263; Fax: (00355) 4-2232.109. E-mail: orthchal@orthodoxalbania.org ______________________________________________ Holy Metropolis of Berat

4 04, 2020

The Church of Albania: From the Apostolic Years to Date – by Archbishop Anastasios

By Kisha Orthodhokse|2020-04-13T17:09:20+02:00April 4th, 2020|History, Our Church|Comments Off on The Church of Albania: From the Apostolic Years to Date – by Archbishop Anastasios

The Church of Albania: From the Apostolic Years to Date - by Archbishop Anastasios “The Church of Albania - The Historical-Spiritual Tradition and Art - from the Apostolic Years to Date - Written by the Archbishop of Tirana, Durrës and All Albania, Anastasios The region occupied by what is now Albania stretches along the north coast of the Ionian Sea and the south coast

4 04, 2020

The Church of Albania: From the Apostolic Years to Date – by Archbishop Anastasios.

By Kisha Orthodhokse|2022-08-31T15:26:50+02:00April 4th, 2020|History, Our Church|Comments Off on The Church of Albania: From the Apostolic Years to Date – by Archbishop Anastasios.

The Church of Albania: From the Apostolic Years to Date - by Archbishop Anastasios “The Church of Albania - The Historical-Spiritual Tradition and Art - from the Apostolic Years to Date - Written by the Archbishop of Tirana, Durrës and All Albania, Anastasios

4 04, 2020

Short Biography of the Late Metropolitan of Berat, Ignatios
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Short Biography of the Late Metropolitan of Berat, Ignatios

By Kisha Orthodhokse|2025-02-08T11:44:41+01:00April 4th, 2020|Our Church|Comments Off on Short Biography of the Late Metropolitan of Berat, Ignatios

Short Biography of the Late Metropolitan of Berat, Ignatios The late Metropolitan of Berat, Vlora and Kanina, His Eminence Ignatios (Triantis), was an Arvanite of origin from Thebes, where he was born in 1934. He was proficient in the Albanian language. He studied at the Patmiada Ecclesiastical School, as well as at the Faculty of Theology of the University of Athens. He also graduated

4 04, 2020

Short Biography of His Eminence Metropolitan of Gjirokastra, Dhimitrios
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Short Biography of His Eminence Metropolitan of Gjirokastra, Dhimitrios

By Kisha Orthodhokse|2025-02-06T22:21:42+01:00April 4th, 2020|Holy and Great Synod, Our Church|Comments Off on Short Biography of His Eminence Metropolitan of Gjirokastra, Dhimitrios

Short Biography of His Eminence Metropolitan of Gjirokastra, Dhimitrios His Eminence, Metropolitan of Gjirokastra, Dhimitrios (Sinaites), born Dimitrios Dikmpasanis, son of Apostolos, was born in Nea Iraklia, Serres, in 1940. He completed his general education in the city of Serres and later studied Theology at the Faculty of Theology of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, from which he graduated in 1968. From 1969 to 1971,

4 04, 2020

Short Biography of His Eminence Metropolitan of Elbasan, Antonios
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Short Biography of His Eminence Metropolitan of Elbasan, Antonios

By Kisha Orthodhokse|2025-02-06T22:27:09+01:00April 4th, 2020|Holy and Great Synod, Our Church|Comments Off on Short Biography of His Eminence Metropolitan of Elbasan, Antonios

Short Biography of His Eminence Metropolitan of Elbasan, Antonios His Eminence, Metropolitan of Elbasan, Shpati, and Librazhd, Antonios (secular name Artan Merdani), was born on December 7, 1969, in Tirana, where he completed his primary and secondary education. From 1996 to 1999, he studied at the "Resurrection of Christ" Theological Academy of the Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Albania in Saint Vlasios, Durrës. He continued his

4 04, 2020

Biography of His Eminence, Metropolitan of Amantia, Nathanail
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Biography of His Eminence, Metropolitan of Amantia, Nathanail

By Kisha Orthodhokse|2025-02-06T22:34:59+01:00April 4th, 2020|Holy and Great Synod, Our Church|Comments Off on Biography of His Eminence, Metropolitan of Amantia, Nathanail

Biography of His Eminence, Metropolitan of Amantia, Nathanail His Eminence, Metropolitan of Amantia, Nathanail (secular name Konstantinos Stergiou), was born in 1957 in Taxiarches, Trikala, Greece. At the age of 17, he entered the Monastery of Megisti Lavra on Mount Athos. In 1978, he graduated from the Athoniada School, and in the following year (1979), he was tonsured a monk at the same monastery,

9 03, 2018

Overview 1991-2020

By Super User|2022-08-03T14:22:19+02:00March 9th, 2018|Our Church|Comments Off on Overview 1991-2020

After the Germans retreated from Albania in November of 1944, Albania came under total control of a communist regime. The Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania

30 03, 2015

Clergy-laity Church Council
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Clergy-laity Church Council

By Super User|2020-04-12T12:03:31+02:00March 30th, 2015|Our Church|Comments Off on Clergy-laity Church Council

For the management of ecclesiastical property and the control of real estate pertaining to churches of the Orthodox communities and monasteries, the Holy Synod has established the Clergy-Laity Church Council in the headquarters of the Orthodox Church of Albania, consisting of all members of the Synod, twelve clerics and laity. The Clergy-Laity Church Council participates in church activities provided

30 03, 2015

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Clergy-laity Church Council

By Kisha Orthodhokse|2022-08-03T16:42:49+02:00March 30th, 2015|Our Church|Comments Off on Clergy-laity Church Council

Clergy-laity Church Council. For the management of ecclesiastical property and the control of real estate pertaining to churches of the Orthodox communities