The Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Albania has reacted to the incident that took place in the courtyard of the “Resurrection of Christ” Cathedral in Tirana during a protest held that afternoon in the capital.
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In its official statement, the Church expressed concern about the situation and stressed that sacred spaces cannot be used as stages for conflicts or clashes.
“The ‘Resurrection of Christ’ Cathedral is a sacred place of prayer, a place where holy services are held and where a culture of peace is preached,” the statement said.
Through this position, the Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Albania called on citizens to reject violence and turn to dialogue as a means of resolving conflicts.
The reaction came on a tense day for Tirana, where a youth protest was accompanied by incidents and clashes in various areas of the capital.
