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14 04, 2020

Contact us

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______________________________________________ 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

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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.

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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

9 03, 2018

Overview 1991-2020

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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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         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

29 08, 2013

“A candle in front of the Savior” p. 8: The Cross and Resurrection

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   The word most often used to describe the church in Albania is resurrection - ngjallja. Everywhere you turn in the Church, the word or one of its icons awaits you. The church’s seminary is dedicated to the resurrection. The church newspaper is called Resurrection. Many churches have been given the same name.    During my final visit with the archbishop before returning home, Archbishop

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