"Give everything for the Church"/ Metropolitan of Korça, His Grace Joani: The whole world needs the spirit that the Archbishop brought

2025-01-30 12:24:00, Aktualitet CNA

"Give everything for the Church"/ Metropolitan of Korça, His

The Supervisor of the Archbishopric Throne, the Metropolitan of Korça, His Grace, Joan, during the funeral ceremony of Archbishop Anastasios, gave a speech telling about the works of His Beatitude, Anastasios.

The Metropolitan of Korça, His Grace, Joan, emphasized that the Archbishop gave everything for the Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Albania, rebuilding the entire church infrastructure, a magnificent and unique work.

Archbishop Anastasios made extraordinary contributions by building schools, hospitals, and extending his care throughout Albania.

Archbishop Anastasius was not satisfied with just building the church; his goal was to build a church where God would be worshipped in spirit and truth.

Archbishop Anastasios contributed to the education and formation of righteous and responsible people.

Archbishop Anastasios contributed to dialogue through books written for the entire world, in his efforts for respect, Archbishop Anastasios has become an important reference point for religion and humanity as a whole.

Bishop Joani expressed that no matter how many times he has faced difficulties, Archbishop Anastasios has never retreated, with faith in God he has remained strong as a rock with love, defending the church and its mission.

Message from the Supervisor of the Archbishopric, Metropolitan of Korça, His Grace, Joani

Our works are not forgotten when life ends. The work of Archbishop Anastasios in the reconstruction of the church is magnificent and unique. He built the entire church infrastructure. The culmination of his contribution was the founding of Logos University.

He extended his care to all of Albania. The extensive social and humanitarian activity of Archbishop Anastasios has been of extraordinary importance.

Love and solidarity were the foundation for a more just and united society.

Archbishop Anastasios contributed to the education and formation of righteous and responsible people.

Archbishop Anastasius was not satisfied with just building the church; his goal was to build a church where God would be worshipped in spirit and truth.

His preaching has always been centered on love and respect for every human being. Our country needs this spirit. The whole world needs this spirit.

Whenever he has faced difficulties, he has never backed down. With faith in God, he has stood strong as a rock, lovingly defending the church and its mission.

He spread faith to all believers. He gave our church everything he had, the wisdom and humility, the care, love and unwavering devotion of a Christian./ CNA