{"id":98563,"date":"2025-11-04T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/orthodoxalbania.org\/2026\/2025\/11\/04\/11-04-oshenar-ioannikios-i-madh-i-olimpit\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T21:52:55","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T19:52:55","slug":"11-04-oshenar-ioannikios-i-madh-i-olimpit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orthodoxalbania.org\/2026\/2025\/11\/04\/11-04-oshenar-ioannikios-i-madh-i-olimpit\/","title":{"rendered":"Osh\u00ebnar Ioannikios i Madh i Olimpit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- OA_BILINGUAL_SAINT_TEXT_20260601 source_filename=\"11_04_\u038c\u03c3\u03b9\u03bf\u03c2_\u0399\u03c9\u03b1\u03bd\u03bd\u03af\u03ba\u03b9\u03bf\u03c2_\u03bf_\u039c\u03ad\u03b3\u03b1\u03c2_\u03c4\u03bf\u03c5_\u039f\u03bb\u03cd\u03bc\u03c0\u03bf\u03c5.txt\" lang=\"sq\" --><\/p>\n<article class=\"oa-saint-entry oa-saint-entry-textonly\" data-saint-month=\"11\" data-saint-day=\"04\" data-source-filename=\"11_04_\u038c\u03c3\u03b9\u03bf\u03c2_\u0399\u03c9\u03b1\u03bd\u03bd\u03af\u03ba\u03b9\u03bf\u03c2_\u03bf_\u039c\u03ad\u03b3\u03b1\u03c2_\u03c4\u03bf\u03c5_\u039f\u03bb\u03cd\u03bc\u03c0\u03bf\u03c5.txt\">\n<header class=\"oa-saint-caption\">\n<h2>Osh\u00ebnar Ioannikios i Madh i Olimpit<\/h2>\n<p class=\"oa-saint-meta\">4 N\u00ebntor \u00b7 Jet\u00eb Shenjtor\u00ebsh<\/p>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"oa-saint-body\">\n<p>Nga nj\u00eb bari i fushave t\u00eb Bitinis\u00eb ai u b\u00eb nj\u00eb luft\u00ebtar i friksh\u00ebm i gard\u00ebs perandorake, duke vrar\u00eb armiqt\u00eb sikur t\u00eb ishin kallamishte. Por nj\u00eb asket i vjet\u00ebr n\u00eb Olimp e ndaloi me nj\u00eb bised\u00eb dhe ia ndryshoi shpirtin p\u00ebrgjithmon\u00eb. Joanii lindi n\u00eb Marikat t\u00eb Bitinis\u00eb, af\u00ebr liqenit t\u00eb Apolonis\u00eb, n\u00eb vitin shtat\u00ebqind e pes\u00ebdhjet\u00eb e kat\u00ebr. Prind\u00ebrit e tij ishin fshatar\u00eb t\u00eb varf\u00ebr dhe ia besuan tuf\u00ebn e familjes q\u00eb n\u00eb mosh\u00ebn shtat\u00eb vje\u00e7are. Ai e donte lutjen q\u00eb n\u00eb mosh\u00eb t\u00eb vog\u00ebl, vuloste kafsh\u00ebt me kryq dhe t\u00ebrhiqej p\u00ebr or\u00eb t\u00eb t\u00ebra n\u00eb vende t\u00eb qeta. Megjithat\u00eb, ai u t\u00ebrhoq s\u00eb bashku me njer\u00ebzit e tij n\u00eb herezin\u00eb e ikonoklast\u00ebve q\u00eb tronditi Kish\u00ebn n\u00eb at\u00eb koh\u00eb. N\u00eb mosh\u00ebn n\u00ebnt\u00ebmb\u00ebdhjet\u00eb vje\u00e7 u regjistrua n\u00eb batalionet mbret\u00ebrore dhe u dallua shpejt p\u00ebr trim\u00ebrin\u00eb dhe forc\u00ebn e tij fizike. P\u00ebr shtat\u00ebmb\u00ebdhjet\u00eb vjet ai sh\u00ebrbeu me nder, duke fituar respektin e shok\u00ebve dhe epror\u00ebve. Gjat\u00eb kthimit nga nj\u00eb ekspedit\u00eb ai kaloi malin Olimp n\u00eb Bitini. Atje ai takoi asketin e qart\u00eb, i cili e thirri me em\u00ebr dhe e kontrolloi p\u00ebr p\u00ebr\u00e7mimin e ikonave t\u00eb shenjta. Ushtari i ri ra n\u00eb k\u00ebmb\u00ebt e plakut me lot dhe premtoi t\u00eb nderonte imazhin e Krishtit dhe shenjtor\u00ebve. Nga ai moment ai filloi fshehurazi agj\u00ebrimin e rrept\u00eb dhe lutjen e gjith\u00eb nat\u00ebs brenda pallateve. N\u00eb vitin shtat\u00ebqind e n\u00ebnt\u00ebdhjet\u00eb e pes\u00eb bullgar\u00ebt u v\u00ebrsul\u00ebn n\u00eb Traki dhe perandori Kostandin organizoi nj\u00eb fushat\u00eb t\u00eb madhe kund\u00ebr tyre. N\u00eb betej\u00ebn e ashp\u00ebr, Joaninicius tregoi trim\u00ebri t\u00eb jasht\u00ebzakonshme dhe shp\u00ebtoi batalionin e tij para syve t\u00eb mbretit. Ai madje vrau nj\u00eb luft\u00ebtar t\u00eb madh bullgar q\u00eb po ua mbyllte rrug\u00ebn dhe po korrte romak\u00ebt. Por gjakderdhja dhe tmerret e luft\u00ebs i treguan atij kot\u00ebsin\u00eb e lavdis\u00eb s\u00eb k\u00ebsaj bote. Ai hoqi dor\u00eb nga arm\u00ebt, nderimet dhe dhuratat e perandorit dhe iku n\u00eb manastiret e Olimpit. Ai fillimisht kaloi pran\u00eb manastirit t\u00eb Agavr\u00ebs dhe i k\u00ebrkoi abatit Grigori q\u00eb t\u00eb largohej menj\u00ebher\u00eb n\u00eb shkret\u00ebtir\u00eb. Por ai e k\u00ebshilloi q\u00eb s\u00eb pari t\u00eb m\u00ebsonte urdhrin e manastirit pran\u00eb baballar\u00ebve me p\u00ebrvoj\u00eb. Ai q\u00ebndroi p\u00ebr nj\u00eb koh\u00eb n\u00eb manastirin e Tilaios af\u00ebr Atroas dhe m\u00eb von\u00eb u transferua n\u00eb manastirin e Antidius. Aty q\u00ebndroi dy vjet t\u00eb t\u00ebra dhe u b\u00eb model p\u00ebrul\u00ebsie, bindjeje dhe lufte kund\u00ebr pasioneve. Ai m\u00ebsoi letra, m\u00ebsoi p\u00ebrmend\u00ebsh tridhjet\u00eb psalme t\u00eb Davidiit dhe iu m\u00ebsuan rregullat e manastirit me shum\u00eb zell. Pastaj u t\u00ebrhoq i vet\u00ebm n\u00eb malin Korakocefalio dhe kaloi nj\u00eb jav\u00eb t\u00eb t\u00ebr\u00eb duke agj\u00ebruar n\u00eb lutje. Dit\u00ebn e shtat\u00eb ai takoi dy vetmitar\u00eb t\u00eb qart\u00eb, t\u00eb cil\u00ebt i dhan\u00eb nj\u00eb mantel leshi dhe nj\u00eb kryq. Ata i parashikuan betejat e tij dhe e siguruan se k\u00ebto dhurata t\u00eb p\u00ebrulura do ta mbronin at\u00eb n\u00eb betejat e tij me shpirtrat e k\u00ebqij. Q\u00eb at\u00ebher\u00eb ai filloi nj\u00eb jet\u00eb t\u00eb v\u00ebrtet\u00eb vetmitar dhe q\u00ebndroi n\u00eb Trikalika pran\u00eb Burs\u00ebs dhe Agaurit. Kur u njoh, ai u t\u00ebrhoq n\u00eb nj\u00eb shpell\u00eb t\u00eb fshehur n\u00eb pyjet e Hellespontit. Ai jetonte atje vet\u00ebm dhe nj\u00eb bari i sillte \u00e7do muaj buk\u00eb dhe uj\u00eb p\u00ebr mir\u00ebmbajtjen e tij. Ai q\u00ebndroi n\u00eb at\u00eb shpell\u00eb p\u00ebr tre vjet duke u falur dit\u00eb e nat\u00eb dhe duke p\u00ebrs\u00ebritur nj\u00eb litar t\u00eb vog\u00ebl, por t\u00eb dashur. Ai vazhdimisht thoshte se shpresa e tij \u00ebsht\u00eb Ati dhe streha e tij \u00ebsht\u00eb Krishti dhe q\u00ebllimi i tij \u00ebsht\u00eb Fryma e Shenjt\u00eb. M\u00eb von\u00eb ai gjeti nj\u00eb bashkatdhetar, Antonion, i cili gjithashtu ishte larguar nga bota. S\u00eb bashku ata shkuan n\u00eb malet e egra t\u00eb Kontouria pran\u00eb Myra n\u00eb Lycia. Rrug\u00ebs takoi nj\u00eb murgesh\u00eb t\u00eb re, e cila u torturua nga nj\u00eb tundim i tmerrsh\u00ebm i d\u00ebshir\u00ebs trupore dhe donte t\u00eb largohej nga manastiri. Ai i k\u00ebrkoi asaj t&#x27;i vinte dor\u00ebn n\u00eb qaf\u00eb dhe u lut me lot q\u00eb sprova t\u00eb kalonte mbi t\u00eb. Vajza u kthye paq\u00ebsisht n\u00eb manastir, nd\u00ebrsa Osh\u00ebnar p\u00ebsoi sulme t\u00eb tmerrshme nga demoni i prostitucionit n\u00eb shkret\u00ebtir\u00eb. Ai shkoi aq larg sa u hodh n\u00eb nj\u00eb gjarp\u00ebr t\u00eb madh, p\u00ebr t\u00eb vdekur n\u00eb vend q\u00eb t\u00eb ndot trupin e tij. Por gjarpri u gjet i vdekur pa e prekur dhe tundimi pushoi p\u00ebrgjithmon\u00eb. Q\u00eb nga ajo koh\u00eb ai mori pushtetin mbi gjarp\u00ebrinjt\u00eb dhe t\u00eb gjith\u00eb zvarranik\u00ebt helmues. Pas largimit t\u00eb Antonit, Joanii iku n\u00eb malet e Kilikis\u00eb dhe q\u00ebndroi atje kat\u00ebr vjet t\u00eb t\u00ebra. N\u00eb vitin tet\u00ebqind e tet\u00eb u kthye n\u00eb Hellispont, n\u00eb manastirin e Pandimit dhe mori trajt\u00ebn engj\u00ebllore. Ai kaloi nj\u00eb vit n\u00eb nj\u00eb shpell\u00eb t\u00eb lidhur me zinxhir\u00eb t\u00eb r\u00ebnd\u00eb hekuri si rob vullnetar i Krishtit. Pastaj q\u00ebndroi tre vjet n\u00eb Helidonas pran\u00eb asketit t\u00eb madh Gjergjit dhe m\u00ebsoi p\u00ebrmend\u00ebsh t\u00eb gjith\u00eb Psalterin. N\u00eb vitin e tet\u00ebqind e dhjet\u00eb ai mori nj\u00eb urdh\u00ebr nga lart q\u00eb t\u00eb largohej nga vetmia dhe t\u00eb kujdesej p\u00ebr shp\u00ebtimin e shpirtrave. Ai u vendos n\u00eb nj\u00eb qeli t\u00eb vog\u00ebl n\u00eb Trikalik\u00eb dhe tani po shfaqte dhuratat e m\u00ebdha q\u00eb i kishte dh\u00ebn\u00eb Zoti. Ai pa at\u00eb q\u00eb fshihej n\u00eb shpirtra, i ngush\u00eblloi t\u00eb pik\u00eblluarit dhe i korrigjonte me dashuri m\u00ebkatar\u00ebt. Ai rivendosi shum\u00eb ikonoklast\u00eb n\u00eb t\u00eb v\u00ebrtet\u00ebn e Ortodoksis\u00eb dhe sh\u00ebroi t\u00eb s\u00ebmur\u00ebt vet\u00ebm me lutje. Ai kishte autoritet mbi kafsh\u00ebt e egra, si Adami n\u00eb Parajs\u00eb para r\u00ebnies. Nj\u00eb her\u00eb nj\u00eb ari po p\u00ebrhapte panik pran\u00eb qelis\u00eb s\u00eb tij dhe ai e thirri me nj\u00eb z\u00eb t\u00eb \u00ebmb\u00ebl. Kafsha u p\u00ebrkul para k\u00ebmb\u00ebve t\u00eb tij me p\u00ebrul\u00ebsi dhe h\u00ebngri buk\u00eb nga duart e tij. M\u00eb pas ai u tha vizitor\u00ebve se para mosbindjes kafsh\u00ebt e respektonin njeriun si sh\u00ebmb\u00eblltyr\u00eb t\u00eb Zotit. Ai profetizoi r\u00ebnien e Mikaelit t\u00eb Ragave dhe ngritjen e Leon Armenit me persekutimet e reja. Kur u helmua nga nj\u00eb magjistar i quajtur Guria, Sh\u00ebn Eustatius iu shfaq n\u00eb nj\u00eb vegim dhe e sh\u00ebroi. Nga mir\u00ebnjohja ai nd\u00ebrtoi nj\u00eb tempull dhe manastir p\u00ebr nder t\u00eb tij, i cili mblodhi m\u00eb von\u00eb m\u00eb shum\u00eb se shtat\u00ebdhjet\u00eb murgj. Ai themeloi gjithashtu kish\u00ebn e Hyjlind\u00ebs dhe manastirin e apostujve Pjet\u00ebr dhe Pal. Gjat\u00eb viteve t\u00eb persekutimit t\u00eb Leo Armenit, ai priti vizitor\u00eb t\u00eb panum\u00ebrt n\u00eb vetmin\u00eb e tij modeste. Ai i mb\u00ebshteti murgjit dhe laik\u00ebt n\u00eb besim me m\u00ebsimet e tij t\u00eb ndritura dhe me nj\u00eb mori mrekullish. Nj\u00eb her\u00eb nj\u00eb nx\u00ebn\u00ebs hyri fshehurazi n\u00eb qelin\u00eb e tij dhe e pa at\u00eb duke u falur n\u00eb aj\u00ebr. Ai la tre her\u00eb paqen, p\u00ebr t&#x27;u kthyer n\u00eb Ortodoksi abatin e Agaurasve q\u00eb kishte r\u00ebn\u00eb n\u00eb herezi. N\u00eb vitin tet\u00ebqind e nj\u00ebzet e kat\u00ebr e vizituan nj\u00ebqind personalitete t\u00eb m\u00ebdha kishtare t\u00eb asaj kohe. Midis tyre ishin mitropolit\u00ebt e Kalkidonit dhe Nikais\u00eb, Sh\u00ebn Theodhori Stouditis dhe baballar\u00ebt e tjer\u00eb t\u00eb ndritur. E pyet\u00ebn se \u00e7far\u00eb e konsideronte virtytin m\u00eb t\u00eb madh dhe ai u p\u00ebrgjigj menj\u00ebher\u00eb se ishte p\u00ebrul\u00ebsia. Ai vuri n\u00eb dukje se vet\u00eb Fjala e Zotit mori form\u00ebn e nj\u00eb skllavi, p\u00ebr t\u00eb shp\u00ebtuar nga vdekja paraardh\u00ebsin Adam. N\u00eb koh\u00ebn e luft\u00ebs me sara\u00e7en\u00ebt ai u informua p\u00ebr mjerimin e rob\u00ebrve n\u00eb Amorium t\u00eb Frigjis\u00eb. Ai qau me hidh\u00ebrim p\u00ebr gjendjen e tyre dhe u shfaq p\u00ebr mrekulli nat\u00ebn n\u00eb burg. Ai ua zgjidhi lidhjet dhe i \u00e7oi t\u00eb lir\u00eb n\u00eb kufijt\u00eb e perandoris\u00eb, si nj\u00eb Moisi i ri n\u00eb shkret\u00ebtir\u00eb. N\u00eb vitin tet\u00ebqind e nj\u00ebzet e n\u00ebnt\u00eb, ikonoklasti Theophilos u ngjit n\u00eb fron dhe nj\u00eb persekutim i ri mizor shp\u00ebrtheu kund\u00ebr Kish\u00ebs. Por n\u00eb vitet e fundit ai filloi t\u00eb dyshonte n\u00eb besimet e tij dhe i d\u00ebrgoi lajm\u00ebtar\u00eb Joaniit. Osh\u00ebnar paditi se kushdo q\u00eb nuk nderon imazhet e Krishtit dhe shenjtor\u00ebt nuk hyn n\u00eb Mbret\u00ebrin\u00eb e Qiellit. Nj\u00eb vit m\u00eb von\u00eb Theophilos p\u00ebrqafoi me lot n\u00eb shtratin e tij t\u00eb vdekjes nj\u00eb imazh t\u00eb Shp\u00ebtimtarit. Gruaja e tij Teodora m\u00eb pas e ngriti Sh\u00ebn Metodin n\u00eb fronin patriarkal, sipas profecis\u00eb s\u00eb shenjtorit. N\u00eb vitin tet\u00ebqind e dyzet e dy, ikonat e shenjta u rivendos\u00ebn zyrtarisht me triumfin e Ortodoksis\u00eb. Megjithat\u00eb, patriarku Metodi u p\u00ebrball me reagime nga murgjit e rrept\u00eb, t\u00eb cil\u00ebt nuk pranuan klerin e penduar. Vet\u00eb Joanikios zbriti n\u00eb kryeqytet dhe me prestigjin e tij mb\u00ebshteti politik\u00ebn e faljes. Kur u kthye n\u00eb shkret\u00ebtir\u00eb, ai gjeti kasollen e tij t\u00eb djegur nga murgjit ziliqar\u00eb, t\u00eb cil\u00ebt nuk mund ta duronin lavdin\u00eb e tij. Ai iu afrua me qet\u00ebsi n\u00eb turm\u00eb dhe i ftoi t\u00eb hanin s\u00eb bashku at\u00eb q\u00eb kishte mbetur. Ai ishte tashm\u00eb mbi n\u00ebnt\u00ebdhjet\u00eb vje\u00e7 dhe e kuptoi se fundi i tij ishte af\u00ebr. Ai nuk rind\u00ebrtoi nj\u00eb kasolle dhe u nis p\u00ebr n\u00eb Antidio, ku kishte nisur udh\u00ebtimin e tij engj\u00ebllor. N\u00eb manastirin e Antidiut ai nd\u00ebrtoi nj\u00eb qeli t\u00eb vog\u00ebl dhe u mbyll brenda duke p\u00ebrgatitur daljen e tij nga bota. Pak para se t\u00eb flinte, patriarku Metodi e vizitoi me klerin e tij dhe i k\u00ebrkoi bekimin. Osh\u00ebnar foli me ta p\u00ebr besimin e drejt\u00eb dhe profetizoi se Metodi do ta ndiqte pas tet\u00eb muajsh. Nd\u00ebrroi jet\u00eb n\u00eb paqe m\u00eb kat\u00ebr n\u00ebntor t\u00eb vitit tet\u00ebqind e dyzet e gjasht\u00eb, n\u00ebnt\u00ebdhjet\u00eb e kat\u00ebr vje\u00e7. N\u00eb koh\u00ebn e eksodit t\u00eb tij, murgjit e Olimpit pan\u00eb nj\u00eb kolon\u00eb t\u00eb zjarrt\u00eb q\u00eb ngrihej nga toka n\u00eb qiell. P\u00ebrpara saj marshuan engj\u00ebjt q\u00eb hap\u00ebn dyert e Xhenetit p\u00ebr shpirtin e tij t\u00eb shenjt\u00eb. K\u00ebshtu t\u00eb gjith\u00eb e kuptuan se asketi i madh kishte ardhur fitimtar n\u00eb prehjen qiellore. Reliket e tij t\u00eb shenjta vazhduan t\u00eb kryenin shum\u00eb mrekulli p\u00ebr lavdin\u00eb e Zotit. T\u00eb s\u00ebmur\u00ebt gjet\u00ebn sh\u00ebndetin e tyre, t\u00eb pushtuarit u liruan dhe t\u00eb paralizuarit u ngrit\u00ebn nga shtret\u00ebrit. Karroca e tij e nderuar ruhet sot n\u00eb manastirin e shenjt\u00eb t\u00eb Pantokratoros, n\u00eb malin Athos t\u00eb Hyjlind\u00ebses. Aty vijn\u00eb besimtar\u00ebt dhe marrin hirin nga asketi i madh i Olimpit. Jeta e tij mbetet nj\u00eb m\u00ebsim i p\u00ebrjetsh\u00ebm pendimi, posht\u00ebrimi dhe dashurie luftarake p\u00ebr Krishtin. Kisha e nderon kujtimin e tij m\u00eb kat\u00ebr n\u00ebntor me mir\u00ebnjohje dhe admirim t\u00eb thell\u00eb.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nga nj\u00eb bari i fushave t\u00eb Bitinis\u00eb ai u b\u00eb nj\u00eb luft\u00ebtar i friksh\u00ebm i gard\u00ebs perandorake, duke vrar\u00eb armiqt\u00eb sikur t\u00eb ishin kallamishte. Por nj\u00eb asket i vjet\u00ebr n\u00eb Olimp e ndaloi me nj\u00eb bised\u00eb dhe ia ndryshoi shpirtin p\u00ebrgjithmon\u00eb. 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