Following news of the prelate’s death, Catholic Bishop Gjergj Meta of Rrëshen, Albania, praised the late Anastasios in a letter addressed to the Holy Synod of the Albanian Orthodox Church.
The Nicene Creed is more than a statement of faith -- it is a powerful sign of unity among Christians, Pope Francis said as he welcomed young priests and monks from Oriental Orthodox Churches to the ...
The Communists also expropriated the property of the established Islamic, Orthodox, Catholic and other religions. Anastasios led the church after he re-established it in 1991. Albania’s leaders ...