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.
The Albanian Organization of the Order of Malta participated in the 60th International Pilgrimage in Lourdes
Like every year at the beginning of May, Lourdes has received the Order of Malta’s international pilgrimage.
Among the over 7,500 participants – coming from 45 countries worldwide – were 1,500 sick and disabled pilgrims looked after by some 250 priests and 380 doctors and nurses.
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.
