Anastasios (Yannoulatos) of Albania
His Beatitude Anastasios (Yannoulatos), Archbishop of Tirana, Durrës and All Albania is the current primate of the Church of Albania. Besides being a prolific writer, Anastasios is known for his critical leadership in the resurrection of the Albanian church in the 20th century after it was decimated by the Communist regime.
Anastasios is also Professor Emeritus at the University of Athens and a Corresponding Member of the Academy of Athens.
Bibliography
- Facing the World: Orthodox Christian Essays on Global Concerns. St. Vladimir's Seminary Press: Crestwood, New York, 2003.
Anastasios (Yannoulatos) of Albania | ||
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Preceded by: ? |
Bishop of Androussa 1972-1982 |
Succeeded by: ? |
Preceded by: Frumentius |
Archbishop of Irinoupolis 1982-1991 |
Succeeded by: ? |
Preceded by: Damianos (recognized by Russia) Christophoros (Kissis) (recognized by Constantinople) |
Archbishop of Albania 1992-present |
Succeeded by: — |
External links
- Official biography from the Church of Albania website
- Albanian Orthodox Library
- Listing at the Orthodox Research Institute
- Anastasios (Yannoulatos), Archbishop of Albania at the St. Pachomius Library
- Archbishop Anastasios of Albania at Wikipedia
- Orthodox Church of Albania
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