Two New Saints Are Proclaim. (27 November 2013)
On November 27, 2013, the Holy Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, led by Patriarch Bartholomew, decided to record in the Hagiology of the Orthodox Church the Hieromonk Porphyros Kafsokalyvitis (1906-1991), and the Hieromonk Meletios of Rhodes (late eighteenth century), in this way placing them among the saints. The Synod decision determined that the memory of St. Porphyros Kafsokalyvitis will be honored by the
Orthodox Youth Participates in the initiative, “Let’s Clean Albania in One Day”. (22 November 2013)
The Orthodox Youth of Albania on the 22 November 2013 joined the initiative of Green Line Albanian, “Let’s Clean Albania in One Day”, based upon the voluntary work of citizens of our country. About 220 young people from the Orthodox Dioceses of Tirana, Berat, Korça, and from the ecclesiastical schools, such as “Protagonist” in Tirana, the Lyceum “Holy Cross” in Sukth – Durrës, the
In the Edition of the Newspaper “Ngjallja”, November 2013
In the Edition of the Newspaper “Ngjallja”, November 2013, you will be informed about: • The 9th World Assembly of Religions for Peace Taking Place. World Religious Leaders “Welcome the Other”. • The 10th Assembly of the WCC Took Place in Busan, South Korea – “God of Life, Lead us to Justice and Peace”. – by Gabriela Dalipi • Interreligious Council of Albania –
The Book, “Selections from the Masterpieces of St. John Chrysostom” is published. (November 2013)
The newest edition of our Church, “Selections from the Masterpieces of St. John Chrysostom”, translated by Prof. S. Papahristo, and prepared for the press by Mr. Gaqo Bushaka has been published. St. John Chrysostom, the great hierarch of our Church (IV century),” is one of those giant luminaries who shines unceasingly in the spiritual heaven and emanates a glow of light so strong
The 9th World Assembly of Religions for Peace –Archbishop Anastasios is Elected Honorary President. (22 November 2013)
Religions for Peaceis the largest religious organization in the world, with participation from all the major religious communities and whose goals are promoting and achieving peace. From November 20 to 22, in Vienna, Austria the 9th World Assembly of Religions for Peace is taking place. In this Assembly 600 religious leaders, representing all historic faith traditions from every region of the
The Mobilization of the Orthodox Youth with the Motto “The Environment, our Common Home”. (15 – 16 November 2013)
A training was held at the Resurrection Cathedral in Tirana on 15-16 November 2013, with the theme, “The Environment, Our Common Home”, in order to facilitate the contribution of Albanian Orthodox Youth in their community life. This training was organized in cooperation with the Philanthropy Office of the Orthodox Church, “Diakonia Agapes”. There were young people, catechists, coordinators and directors of
Vienna, Austria – the 9th World Assembly of Religions for Peace Began. (20 – 22 November 2013)
PRESS RELEASE The Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania Vienna, Austria – the 9th World Assembly of Religions for Peace Began Global Religious Leaders “WELCOME THE OTHER” Religions for Peace is the largest religious organization in the world, with participation from all the major religious communities and whose goals are promoting and achieving peace. From November 20 to
The 10th Assembly of the WCC took place in Busan. (30 October – 8 November 2013)
On 30 October – 8 November, the 10th Assembly of the WCC took place. The General Assembly took place in the city of Busan, South Korea. The theme of the assembly was “God of life, lead us to justice and peace.” The conference, therefore, was based on the concepts of justice and peace. I believe that one of the most important reasons
