Strengthening the Visibility of Malteser Organizations in Central and Eastern Europe
In the framework of the project “Strengthening the Visibility of the Malteser Organizations in Central and Eastern Europe”, Malteser Albania in collaboration with Regional Education Directorate of Shkoder has successfully concluded the 4th year of the “First Aid trainings at Schools”, with students of the 9-year and high schools in Shkodra.
Lent season
Furthermore, this year the volunteers and staff of the Albanian Organization of the Order of Malta have been committed to organizing awareness activities to help people in need. They have helped families with financial issues and elderly people with food packages, blankets, clothes and medicament.
Station of the Cross
The prayer of the Station of Cross is widely spread among Churches, especially on Fridays, and it culminates with the annual Prayer in the Mountain of Tarabosh, part of the celebrations the Diocese of Shkodra has prepared during the Lent Season.
World Day of the Sick
The World Day of the Sick is a feast day of the Roman Catholic Church which was instituted on May 13, 1992 by Pope John Paul II. Beginning on February 11, 1993, it is celebrated every year on the commemoration of Our Lady of Lourdes, for all believers seeks to be "a special time of prayer and sharing, of offering one's suffering". People around the world take time to pray for the sick and those who work very hard to alleviate their sufferings on this day.
