Cultural activity with Kosovar’s children to deepen the friendship. (July 2006)
The collaboration among the Albanian and Kosovar youth that came to Albania during 1999 has continued with a special tradition over these years. Through these camps, which have an educative and entertaining nature for the children, a close collaboration with an exchange of experiences and a deepening of friendships is attained, which started during the period of war and continues to grow every year. […]
The Boys Camp of the Gjirokastër Diocese a camp at a wonderful seaside resort. (July 2006)
With the blessing of Archbishop Anastasios, and under the care of the Gjirokastër Metropoli, a camp with the youth of the area was held from July 10th-20th in the St. George Monastery. This was the third camp held in this monastery which is also now under restoration. After restoration it will be a spiritual center with proper conditions for […]
The First Boys Camp in St. Vlash unforgettable days for the children of the camp “Renewal”. (June – July 2006)
In the beautiful season of summer as school finished up, children were looking forward to the camp “Renewal” which our Orthodox Church organizes yearly. As opposed to other years, the camp took place not in the Monastery of Zvërnec but rather in the Monastery of Saint Vlash near Durrës. It was for boys aged 11-14. The camp lasted from June 26th until July 6th […]
The graduation ceremony of the fourth year students of the Theological Academy of “The Resurrection of Christ”. (June 2006)
Clergy, parents, professors, students and many other guests attended the festive ceremony of the graduation of 13 students of the Theological Academyin Saint Vlash, Durres. On the feast day of the Holy Spirit, June 12, Archbishop Anastasios along with other members of the Holy Synod, the Bishop of Berati, Ignati, the Bishop of Korça, Joani, the Dean of the Theological Academy Bishop Ilia […]
Celebration of Saint John Vladimiri in Elbasan. (4 June 2006)
On June 4th in the monastery of Saint John Vladimir, near Elbasan, hundredreds of believers were gathered to participate in the celebration of the feast day of the saint honoring and praying to him to intercede for the salvation of the souls of God’s people. Believers from different cities came the day before to take part in the traditional services. An […]
Near disabled people. (May 2006)
To share your time with disabled people is more than an occasional experience. You give and you receive at the same time. Even more, when you are their friend, you understand that from such an experience, you will learn more than you contribute. You offer your time; meanwhile they offer the most precious thing: love, thanksgiving and courtesy. About 50 people, disabled […]
Celebration of Pascha in Korça. (April 2006)
This is the most splendid day, the first day of the week! Korca – a city with traditions as old and venerable as itself. Again this year the city welcomed with solemnity the great feast of the Savior’s Resurrection after a period of fasting and intensive spiritual preparation. Beginning with Palm Sunday and onwards, every corner of the city was […]
