Patriarch Daniel of the Romanian Orthodox Church, addressed a message of congratulation to Archbishop Anastasios of Tirana, Durres and All Albania, on his 95th birthday.
The congratulatory message was sent on Monday by Patriarch Daniel, on behalf of the members of the Holy Synod, the clergy and the faithful of the Romanian Orthodox Church”.
Archbishop Anastasios of Tirana, Durres and All Albania, was born on November 4, 1929, in Piraeus, Greece.
Archbishop Anastasios visited Romania in 2017 when he attended the October solemn session of the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church. At present, The Archbishop of Albania is the senior among the Primates of the Autocephalous Orthodox Churches.
Bucharest, 4 November 2024
His Beatitude Anastasios,
Archbishop of Tirana, Durres and All Albania
Your Beatitude,
We warmly congratulate you on the occasion of your 95th birthday anniversary, expressing our appreciation for Your Beatitude’s fruitful pastoral and missionary work carried out in the service of the Holy Orthodox Church of Albania.
On behalf of the members of the Holy Synod, the clergy and faithful of the Romanian Orthodox Church, we address to you our fraternal wishes of good health, praying that our Saviour Jesus Christ bestow upon Your Beatitude His abundant gifts.
Many and blessed years!
With high esteem and fraternal embrace in Christ the Lord,
† DANIEL
Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church
Source: basilica.ro