TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Thousands of Albanians gathered in the capital on Thursday to pay their last respects to Archbishop ...

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

Albania will create a sovereign Muslim state in Tirana for the Bektashi religious order, along the lines of the Vatican in ...

In 1967, Albania declared itself the world’s first atheist state. Despite the religious persecution, Baba Mondi grew up in a devout family that had to practice its religious life in hiding.

If created, the enclave for the Islamic Sufi order would be one of the world's smallest states. Read more at straitstimes.com ...

TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albania's Archbishop Anastasios, who revived the country's Orthodox Church after the fall of the ...

Albania’s move to establish a peaceful Islamic State dedicated to tolerance is ... pluralistic approach to religion, dispelling stereotypes of Islam as a monolithic entity defined by strict ...

Albania to Create a Vatican-Style, Bektashi State in Tirana TIRANA (Reuters) - Albania will create a sovereign Muslim state in Tirana for the Bektashi religious order, along the lines of the ...