“The Others Build Walls, but We Believe in Bridges”
Archbishop Anastasios Declared “Citizen of Honor” in Larissa “Larissa and the City Council of this city welcome you with respect, joy and full of emotions. Undoubtedly, your visit here is a special honor to our city, to the capital of Thessaly with an 8,000 year-history.” With these words, the Mayor of Larissa, Mr. Apostolos Kallojanis, addressed his Beatitude Archbishop Anastasios on the occasion of […]
Three Years from the Consecration of the Resurrection of Christ Cathedral in Tirana
Three Years from the Consecration of the Resurrection of Christ Cathedral in Tirana June 1, 2014 – June 1, 2017 June 1, 2017 marked the third anniversary of the consecration of the Resurrection of Christ Cathedral in Tirana; an event which carried multiple meanings and is always current. First, on this day we recall the time when the orthodox spiritual “eye” was violently pulled […]
Ngjallja Newspaper, May 2017 Issue
Ngjallja Newspaper, May 2017 Issue Headlines in this issue – Pilgrimage Visit of Archbishop Anastasios on the Holy Mountain – Pilgrimage to the Holy Mountain – Five Years of Orthodox Christian Program with Adolescents – by Marina Baba – Common Activities among Academic Religious Institutions – A Contribution from European Christians – Archbishop Anastasios, as an Honorary Guest on the Anniversary of the University […]
Preparation for a New Gift for the Youth and the Economy of the Country
– Visit of Archbishop Anastasios to the American Agricultural School of Thessaloniki, which will support the Establishment of the Agronomic Sciences Institute in Sukthi, as Branch of the Logos University College – From May 20 to 22, 2017, Archbishop Anastasios visited the American Agricultural School of Thessaloniki. The visit aimed to intensify the contacts and concretize the cooperation on the development of activities in […]
Pilgrimage Visit of Archbishop Anastasios on the Holy Mountain
The pilgrimage visit of Archbishop Anastasios to Agion Oros (Holy Mountain), which is otherwise known as The Garden of Virgin Mary, began on Monday, May 15, and continued according to the program. In this visit, the first one since Archbishop Anastasios was chosen the primate of the Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania, he was accompanied by His Grace Joan, Metropolitan of Korça, His Grace Nathanail, […]
Archbishop Anastasios at the International Book Fair in Thessaloniki
In the 14th edition of the International Book Fair in Thessaloniki, the presence and the word of His Beatitude Anastasios, Archbishop of Tirana, Durres and All Albania, was considered to be the most important event by Mr. Paskalis Qitromilidhis, Professor of Political Sciences at the University of Athens and one of the most famous personalities in the Hellenic academic world. This exhibition is one of […]
Archbishop Anastasios as Guest of Honor on the Anniversary of the University of Athens
In the framework of the activities organized by the National Kapodistrian University of Athens, on the occasion of the 180th anniversary of its foundation, His Beatitude Anastasios, Archbishop of Tirana, Durrës and All Albania was invited as an honorary lecturer. It was a thrilling and impressive return to the University where he had not only studied and graduated but also taught its auditors and had […]
Declaration of Religious Communities in Albania on Maintaining Peace and Wisdom in the Albanian Political Situation
Declaration of Religious Communities in Albania on Maintaining Peace and Wisdom in the Albanian Political Situation We, the Religious Communities in Albania: the Muslim Community, the Autocephalous Orthodox Church, the Catholic Church, the Bektashi World Community, and the Evangelical Brotherhood, in accordance with the nature of our spiritual activity, feel spiritually and morally responsible towards our believers but also towards the entire Albanian society. […]
