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The Founding Bishop and the Communist Dictator

DictTheophan (Fan) Noli founded the Albanian Orthodox Church, served as Prime Minister for a short period in the pre-Zogian Albanian government, and was one of the founders of Vatra – the advocacy organization of Albanians abroad. Depending on who is keeping score, these may have been the least of his accomplishments.  He was a polyglot, …

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  • January 6, 2021
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The Red Bishop

In 1907 Kristaq Dishnica died in the United States state of Massachusetts and was buried.  His body was placed in the ground, but he was not allowed a religious funeral or a blessing of the gravesite, and the consequences of this act would set in motion events that would entirely change the future of Albania …

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  • December 11, 2020
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