Thousands of Albanians gathered in the capital to pay their last respects to Archbishop Anastasios, who revived the country’s ...

Archbishop Anastasios, a key figure in global Orthodoxy, died at the age of 95. He led the Albanian Orthodox Church since ...

People pay their respects to the late Archbishop Anastasios of Tirana, Durres and All Albania during his funeral, inside the ...

The faith of the Orthodox community of Albania was certainly embodied in the life of our dear brother,” the pope said in his ...

Under Archbishop Anastasios Yannoulatos’ leadership, after the fall of communism, more than 400 parishes were reopened and ...

In particular, the war in the former Yugoslavia has placed a great strain on Albania’s relations with it’s neighbors, notably with Serbia, Macedonia and Greece. In addition to constant ...

The body of Archbishop Anastasios of Tirana, Durrës and All Albania who died on Saturday is lying in state at the Athens ...

An Albanian court jailed an elected mayor from the Greek minority for two years for election fraud, a sentence likely to raise tensions with neighbouring Greece that has warned of a possible ...

Anastasios' body will remain at the church until Monday morning, when it will be transported to Albania for a funeral service ...

Italian authorities have rejected the asylum requests of 43 asylum-seekers transferred to Albania in a speedy procedure that ...

Once known as "the North Korea of Europe", Albania is turning to its millennia-old sites and rich cultural heritage to recast ...

Archbishop Anastasios, an ecumenical movement leader credited with helping to revitalize the Orthodox Church in ...