All forms of religion were banned in Albania for 23 years starting in 1967, when the country was completely isolated from the ...

They argue that emotionally, Albanians have always connected with the Catholic religion, but they remained in hiding as “crypto-Catholics” and practiced Catholicism only in their personal spaces of ...

The communists had also expropriated the property of the established Islamic, Orthodox, Catholic and other religions. Albanian's leaders and visiting Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis were ...