Archbishop expressed his gratitude to all who contributed to the progress of the Church and he made special mention of his ...

Archbishop Ioannis of Tirana, Durres, and All Albania, aged 69, was enthroned at the packed Orthodox Cathedral of the ...

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Albania’s Orthodox Church on Saturday held an inauguration ceremony for its new Archbishop Joan, who succeeded Archbishop ...

Albania’s Orthodox Church has held an enthronement ceremony for its new Archbishop Joan, who succeeded Archbishop Anastasios ...

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Archbishop Elpidophoros of America has described the election of Archbishop Ioannis of Tirana, Durres, and All Albania as a “historical moment” for the Church of Albania, a community long marked by ...

Albania’s Orthodox Church has elected Joan Pelushi as its new leader following the death in January of Archbishop Anastasios, who had revived the church after the fall of communism in 1990.

After a 40-minute meeting, the bells rang to note that the seven-member Holy Synod elected Joan, the metropolitan of Korca, as the archbishop of Tirana, Durres and all of Albania and also head of ...