On Thursday afternoon, February 26, 2015, in one of the conference rooms of the "Resurrection of Christ" cathedral complex, in Tirana, the meeting of the Fellowship of Orthodox Intellectuals was held. This event was opened by the Secretary of the Fellowship, Prof. Ass. Pirro Prifti. Then a lecture was given by the theology teacher, Mr. Thoma Shkira, who spoke about the Period of
Three Hierarchs – the Great Ecumenical Teachers of our Church On Thursday afternoon, January 29th, the Cultural Center in the Complex of the "Resurrection of Christ" Cathedral in Tirana exhibited a special liveliness. Hundreds of the capital’s Orthodox intellectuals gathered in an activity of Fellowship, that aims at a deeper recognition of the Orthodox Faith. This time, the meeting was dedicated to the
A Christmas full of prayer and love The Divine Liturgy was led by the Archbishop of Tirana, Durrës and All Albania, His Beatitude Anastasios, assisted by the members of the Holy Synod: the Bishop of Apollonia Nicholas, the Bishop of Kruja Anthony, the Bishop of Amantias Nathaniel and the Bishop of Bylis Asti, the General Secretary of the Synod, Protopresbyter Jani Trebicka and other
About 380 young people, ages 18-30 years old, gathered on Saturday, December 13, 2014, at the Cultural Center of the "Resurrection of Christ" Cathedral, in Tirana. The representatives of youth groups from different cities of the country came together for the further development and strengthening of the Orthodox Youth Association of Albania, which has been created in accordance with the Statutes of the Orthodox
ORTHODOX AUTOCEPHALOUS CHURCH OF ALBANIA Tirana, 13 October 2014 Press Release The FellowshipofOrthodox Intellectuals’ Assembly Was Held The Assembly of the Fellowship of Albanian Orthodox Intellectuals, comprised of over 400 higher education graduates and active members of the Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania, coming from different cities throughout the country, gathered on Saturday, October 11, in the Cultural Center of the "Resurrection of Christ"
Sunday afternoon, June 1, 2014, at 18.00, the program of the day also involved a festive concert at the modern Cultural Center, which took place in the amphitheater downstairs from the Cathedral Church. All the delegations, invited guests, politicians, intellectuals and Orthodox believers participated in this concert, especially the youth, who made the atmosphere very festive. The concert opened with the hymn "Christ is
On Sunday, June 1, 2014, the Heads and representatives of the Orthodox Churches gathered in Tirana for the consecration of the new "Resurrection of Christ” Cathedral, bringing, for one historic day, Albania, to the center of the Orthodox world. This event is a definite source of pride for the exceptional work of Archbishop Anastasios, who resurrected our Church from the ashes of atheistic ruins
The complex of the new Cathedral of Tirana “Resurrection of Christ” is made up of the following buildings: the church cathedral, the chapel, the bell tower, the see of the Holy Synod, and the cultural center. The architectural concept of the Church Cathedral relies on the rotunda, which portrays the idea of time without end (eternity), the main axis of which (that which
