{"id":99254,"date":"2025-12-10T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/orthodoxalbania.org\/2026\/2025\/12\/10\/12-10-oshenar-thomas-defurkinos\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T22:41:49","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T20:41:49","slug":"12-10-oshenar-thomas-defurkinos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orthodoxalbania.org\/2026\/2025\/12\/10\/12-10-oshenar-thomas-defurkinos\/","title":{"rendered":"Osh\u00ebnar Thomas Defurkinos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- OA_BILINGUAL_SAINT_TEXT_20260601 source_filename=\"12_10_\u038c\u03c3\u03b9\u03bf\u03c2_\u0398\u03c9\u03bc\u03ac\u03c2_\u03bf_\u0394\u03b5\u03c6\u03bf\u03c5\u03c1\u03ba\u03b9\u03bd\u03cc\u03c2.txt\" lang=\"sq\" --><\/p>\n<article class=\"oa-saint-entry oa-saint-entry-textonly\" data-saint-month=\"12\" data-saint-day=\"10\" data-source-filename=\"12_10_\u038c\u03c3\u03b9\u03bf\u03c2_\u0398\u03c9\u03bc\u03ac\u03c2_\u03bf_\u0394\u03b5\u03c6\u03bf\u03c5\u03c1\u03ba\u03b9\u03bd\u03cc\u03c2.txt\">\n<header class=\"oa-saint-caption\">\n<h2>Osh\u00ebnar Thomas Defurkinos<\/h2>\n<p class=\"oa-saint-meta\">10 Dhjetor \u00b7 Jet\u00eb Shenjtor\u00ebsh<\/p>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"oa-saint-body\">\n<p>P\u00ebr nj\u00ebmb\u00ebdhjet\u00eb vjet t\u00eb t\u00ebra Osh\u00ebnar Thomas jetoi mes gjarp\u00ebrinjve t\u00eb panum\u00ebrt q\u00eb mb\u00ebshtjell\u00ebn vetmin\u00eb e tij pa nxjerr\u00eb asnj\u00eb psher\u00ebtim\u00eb. M\u00eb von\u00eb ai i shkroi nj\u00eb p\u00ebrgjigje perandorit Leo t\u00eb Urt\u00eb pa e hapur as letr\u00ebn e vulosur q\u00eb i kishte d\u00ebrguar. Vendlindja e tij ishte rr\u00ebz\u00eb malit Kyminaios n\u00eb Bitini dhe prind\u00ebrit e tij ishin njer\u00ebz t\u00eb thjesht\u00eb q\u00eb jetonin me vet\u00eb-mjaftueshm\u00ebri. Q\u00eb i vog\u00ebl, Thomai i bekuar shoq\u00ebroi t\u00eb atin n\u00eb manastiret p\u00ebrreth dhe e donte me gjith\u00eb zem\u00ebr at\u00eb q\u00eb shihte atje. Ai iu dor\u00ebzua nj\u00eb murgu m\u00ebsues dhe shpejt m\u00ebsoi Psalterin, Apostullin dhe t\u00eb gjith\u00eb sekuenc\u00ebn e kish\u00ebs. Kur arriti kulmin e mosh\u00ebs s\u00eb tij, ai p\u00ebr\u00e7moi t\u00eb gjitha gj\u00ebrat e bot\u00ebs dhe u vesh n\u00eb form\u00ebn engj\u00ebllore me vendosm\u00ebri t\u00eb patundur. P\u00ebrpjekjet asketike i ndoqi pa u kthyer pas, nd\u00ebrsa brenda tij shk\u00eblqente bukuria imagjinare e virtyteve q\u00eb kishte kultivuar q\u00eb n\u00eb rini. K\u00ebshtu ai u b\u00eb si nj\u00eb ikon\u00eb hyjnore, duke i motivuar ata q\u00eb e shihnin t\u00eb imitonin m\u00ebnyr\u00ebn e tij t\u00eb jetes\u00ebs. N\u00eb at\u00eb koh\u00eb, nj\u00eb manjat i lavdish\u00ebm i Kostandinopoj\u00ebs, i quajtur Galoliktos, nd\u00ebrtoi nj\u00eb manastir t\u00eb ri pran\u00eb lumit Sagari. M\u00eb pas u konsultua me peshkopin e zon\u00ebs dhe iu lut q\u00eb t\u00eb zgjidhte nj\u00eb murg t\u00eb denj\u00eb p\u00ebr t\u00eb qen\u00eb igumen i k\u00ebtij manastiri t\u00eb sapond\u00ebrtuar. Ipeshkvi, i cili i njihte virtytet e tij, e vuri n\u00eb dukje pa hezitim Thomain e bekuar si nj\u00eb njeri fam\u00ebkeq dhe nj\u00eb rregull t\u00eb sakt\u00eb t\u00eb jet\u00ebs asketike. K\u00ebshtu xhaxhai Thomas mori abatin dhe e drejtoi manastirin me men\u00e7uri dhe rregull p\u00ebr disa vjet. Por p\u00ebr sa koh\u00eb q\u00eb ai p\u00ebrpiqej t\u00eb fshihej n\u00eb posht\u00ebrimin e tij, ai festohej kudo si streha e \u00e7do virtyti. Turma pelegrin\u00ebsh nxituan drejt manastirit dhe prish\u00ebn paqen e tij t\u00eb dashur, gj\u00eb q\u00eb e trishtoi shum\u00eb. K\u00ebshtu mendoi t\u00eb largohej dhe gjeti nd\u00ebr v\u00ebllez\u00ebrit m\u00eb t\u00eb virtytshmit, t\u00eb cil\u00ebt e vendos\u00ebn n\u00eb vend t\u00eb tij si abat t\u00eb v\u00ebllaz\u00ebris\u00eb. Ai mori d\u00ebshir\u00ebn e t\u00eb gjith\u00eb murgjve dhe u nis p\u00ebr n\u00eb nj\u00eb vend t\u00eb izoluar rr\u00ebz\u00eb nj\u00eb mali, t\u00eb p\u00ebrshtatsh\u00ebm p\u00ebr qet\u00ebsin\u00eb dhe lutjen e d\u00ebshiruar. Por v\u00ebllez\u00ebrit nuk e duruan munges\u00ebn e bariut t\u00eb tyre dhe filluan t\u00eb k\u00ebrkonin malet dhe shpatet p\u00ebr ta gjetur. Ai u zbulua p\u00ebrfundimisht duke jetuar pa \u00e7ati dhe pa mbules\u00eb, duke duruar ashp\u00ebrsin\u00eb e dimrit dhe nxeht\u00ebsin\u00eb e ver\u00ebs. Ata iu lut\u00ebn me lot q\u00eb t\u00eb mos e vuante aq shum\u00eb, pasi trupi \u00ebsht\u00eb prej dheu dhe lodhet nga ashp\u00ebrsia e motit. Shenjtori mezi u bind p\u00ebr k\u00ebshillat e tyre dhe i urdh\u00ebroi t&#x27;i nd\u00ebrtonin nj\u00eb qeli t\u00eb vog\u00ebl n\u00eb at\u00eb vend. Kur mbaroi qelia, hyri shenjtori dhe u ul gjunj\u00ebt p\u00ebr tok\u00eb n\u00eb pik\u00ebllim t\u00eb thell\u00eb. Ai iu lut Zotit q\u00eb ata v\u00ebllez\u00ebr q\u00eb do t\u00eb k\u00ebnaqnin madh\u00ebshtin\u00eb e Tij n\u00eb shkret\u00ebtir\u00eb, t\u00eb vinin tek ai. Pastaj dy laik\u00eb t\u00eb nderuar arrit\u00ebn n\u00eb manastir, sikur t\u00eb ishin d\u00ebrguar nga vet\u00eb Zoti. Ai i veshi ata n\u00eb form\u00ebn e shenjt\u00eb dhe u dha emrat e dishepujve kryesor\u00eb t\u00eb Zotit, duke pag\u00ebzuar nj\u00ebrin Pjetrin dhe tjetrin Joaniin. S\u00eb bashku me k\u00ebta dy dishepuj t\u00eb zgjedhur, shenjtori i b\u00ebri lutje m\u00eb t\u00eb zjarrta Zotit n\u00eb shkret\u00ebtir\u00eb. Por babai i lig\u00ebsis\u00eb nuk mundi t\u00eb duronte gjat\u00eb lig\u00ebsin\u00eb e tij t\u00eb mundur nga asketi i shenjt\u00eb. Ai s\u00eb pari d\u00ebrgoi kund\u00ebr tij nj\u00eb mori mushkonjash t\u00eb tilla, saq\u00eb plaku nuk mund t\u00eb merrte frym\u00eb lirisht p\u00ebr asnj\u00eb \u00e7ast. Kur e zuri gjumi, i b\u00ebheshin si gjemba dhe kur ngrihej p\u00ebr namaz, i hynin n\u00eb goj\u00eb dhe n\u00eb fyt. Edhe ushqimi i tij i pak\u00ebt mbushej me mushkonja sa her\u00eb q\u00eb p\u00ebrpiqej t\u00eb qet\u00ebsonte s\u00ebmundjen e natyr\u00ebs. P\u00ebr tre vjet t\u00eb t\u00ebra i bekuari e duroi k\u00ebt\u00eb plag\u00eb pa hequr nj\u00eb psher\u00ebtim\u00eb t\u00eb vog\u00ebl. Ai fal\u00ebnderoi Zotin dhe k\u00ebrkoi me p\u00ebrul\u00ebsi zgjidhjen nga qielli p\u00ebr vuajtjet e tij. Kur mushkonjat u larguan m\u00eb n\u00eb fund me hirin e Zotit, erdh\u00ebn miza t\u00eb m\u00ebdha q\u00eb thumbuan l\u00ebkur\u00ebn e tij t\u00eb that\u00eb si barka. Pas tre vjet\u00ebsh t\u00eb tjera edhe ata u larguan dhe milingonat erdh\u00ebn, duke hyr\u00eb pa frik\u00eb n\u00eb syt\u00eb dhe hund\u00ebn e asketit. Me gjith\u00eb k\u00ebto sprova t\u00eb trishtueshme, demoni e pa shenjtorin q\u00eb q\u00ebndronte si nj\u00eb lis i fort\u00eb dhe i pakthyesh\u00ebm n\u00eb vendin e tij. N\u00ebnt\u00eb vitet e atyre plag\u00ebve iu num\u00ebruan t\u00eb shenjtit si nj\u00eb dit\u00eb e vetme e p\u00ebrjet\u00ebsis\u00eb. At\u00ebher\u00eb armiku me zem\u00ebrim m\u00eb t\u00eb madh vendosi t\u00eb luftonte edhe m\u00eb ashp\u00ebr atletin. Ai nuk p\u00ebrdori asnj\u00eb gjarp\u00ebr, si\u00e7 b\u00ebri dikur kund\u00ebr n\u00ebn\u00ebs Ev\u00eb n\u00eb parajs\u00ebn e Edenit. Ai mblodhi nj\u00eb mori t\u00eb panum\u00ebrt gjarp\u00ebrinjsh dhe p\u00ebrmes tyre luftoi pa pushim sh\u00ebrb\u00ebtorin e Per\u00ebndis\u00eb. Nuk kishte vend as brenda as jasht\u00eb qelis\u00eb s\u00eb tij pa nj\u00eb gjarp\u00ebr q\u00eb t\u00eb shihej n\u00eb \u00e7do cep. Aty ku q\u00ebndronte shenjtori, kishte nj\u00eb gjarp\u00ebr t\u00eb mb\u00ebshtjell\u00eb rreth k\u00ebmb\u00ebve t\u00eb tij dhe n\u00eb \u00e7do en\u00eb q\u00eb vinte dor\u00ebn, gjendej nj\u00eb gjarp\u00ebr. Kur ai u shtri n\u00eb shtratin e tij p\u00ebr t\u00eb pushuar pak, zvarranik\u00ebt e sprov\u00ebs u shtrin\u00eb me t\u00eb. P\u00ebr nj\u00ebmb\u00ebdhjet\u00eb vjet t\u00eb plota kjo tortur\u00eb vazhdoi, por ai mbeti i pad\u00ebmtuar nga fuqia e providenc\u00ebs hyjnore. Nj\u00eb her\u00eb, nd\u00ebrsa shenjtori po kryente sh\u00ebrbimin hyjnor dhe po i afrohej fundit, doli nj\u00eb dragua i tmerrsh\u00ebm. Ai ngjeshi t\u00eb gjith\u00eb kamaren e tempullit si nj\u00eb unaz\u00eb dhe mbylli hyrjen si nj\u00eb l\u00ebmsh \u200b\u200bi madh n\u00eb prag. V\u00ebllai kryetar kishte dal\u00eb p\u00ebr t\u00eb marr\u00eb ujin e zakonsh\u00ebm t\u00eb nxeht\u00eb t\u00eb ofert\u00ebs. Kur shenjtori u kthye nga dera dhe pa bish\u00ebn, gjeti v\u00ebllan\u00eb q\u00eb q\u00ebndronte jasht\u00eb i tmerruar dhe i shtangur. Plot Frym\u00eb t\u00eb Shenjt\u00eb dhe besim ai i thirri dishepullit t\u00eb tij t\u00eb frik\u00ebsuar q\u00eb t\u00eb hynte pa hezitim. V\u00ebllai kaloi mbi dragoin sikur t\u00eb kishte krah\u00eb dhe s\u00eb bashku p\u00ebrfunduan ofrimin e mistereve t\u00eb shenjta. Pas p\u00ebrfundimit t\u00eb sh\u00ebrbes\u00ebs hyjnore, shenjtori doli me uniform\u00ebn e tij prift\u00ebrore dhe iu afrua bish\u00ebs. N\u00ebse ai mb\u00ebrriti, ai i tha, me providenc\u00ebn hyjnore fundi yt \u00ebsht\u00eb sot, m\u00eb ndiq deri n\u00eb vendin q\u00eb do t\u00eb t\u00eb tregoj. Dragoi kafshoi fundin e falang\u00ebs me dh\u00ebmb\u00eb dhe u t\u00ebrhoq nga shenjtori n\u00eb heshtje. Shenjtori shkoi deri n\u00eb nj\u00eb bark\u00eb nga tempulli dhe arriti n\u00eb nj\u00eb gryk\u00eb t\u00eb thell\u00eb. Ai q\u00ebndroi aty n\u00eb lutje dhe iu lut Zotit q\u00eb u dha fuqi besimtar\u00ebve t\u00eb shkelnin mbi gjarp\u00ebrinjt\u00eb dhe akrepat. Sapo i shqiptoi k\u00ebto fjal\u00eb, dragoi u ngrit dhe u zhyt me forc\u00eb n\u00eb humner\u00ebn e gryk\u00ebs. Dy malet e vogla q\u00eb q\u00ebndronin djathtas dhe majtas ran\u00eb mbi t\u00eb dhe mbush\u00ebn boshll\u00ebkun. Vendi u b\u00eb i qet\u00eb si nj\u00eb fush\u00eb dhe plaku fal\u00ebnderoi Zotin p\u00ebr mrekullin\u00eb. Gjarp\u00ebrinjt\u00eb q\u00eb u folen n\u00ebn qelin\u00eb e tij, duke par\u00eb fytyr\u00ebn e tij t\u00eb lavd\u00ebruar nga drita hyjnore, u larguan t\u00eb gjith\u00eb s\u00eb bashku. Ata shkuan n\u00eb vendin e shkat\u00ebrrimit t\u00eb dragoit dhe u vran\u00eb atje n\u00eb num\u00ebr t\u00eb panum\u00ebrt n\u00eb gryk\u00eb. Q\u00eb at\u00ebher\u00eb, shenjtori mori nga Zoti hirin e sh\u00ebrimit dhe parashikimit t\u00eb s\u00eb ardhmes. Perandori Leo i Urti i d\u00ebrgoi nj\u00eb let\u00ebr t\u00eb vulosur me disa nga llogaritjet e tij dhe shenjtori iu p\u00ebrgjigj pa e hapur letr\u00ebn. Duke jetuar shum\u00eb vite n\u00eb paqe dhe pleq\u00ebri, ai m\u00eb n\u00eb fund ia dor\u00ebzoi shpirtin n\u00eb duart e Zotit n\u00eb m\u00ebnyr\u00eb paq\u00ebsore.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>P\u00ebr nj\u00ebmb\u00ebdhjet\u00eb vjet t\u00eb t\u00ebra Osh\u00ebnar Thomas jetoi mes gjarp\u00ebrinjve t\u00eb panum\u00ebrt q\u00eb mb\u00ebshtjell\u00ebn vetmin\u00eb e tij pa nxjerr\u00eb asnj\u00eb psher\u00ebtim\u00eb. 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