Vissarion | |
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Archbishop of Albania | |
Installed | 20 February 1929 |
Term ended | 26 May 1936 |
Predecessor | Title created |
Successor | Kristofor (1937) |
Personal details | |
Born | Visarion Xhuvani 14 December 1890 |
Died | 15 December 1965 Elbasan, Albania (then People's Republic of Albania) | (aged 75)
Alma mater | Athens |
Signature |
Styles of The Archbishop of Tirana, Durrës and all Albania | |
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Reference style | His Beatitude |
Spoken style | Your Beatitude |
Religious style | Archbishop |
Posthumous style | N/A |
Metropolitan Visarion Xhuvani (14 December 1890 – 15 December 1965) was the primate of the Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania from 1929 to 1936. He was a main contributor to the autocephaly, and a close collaborator of Fan Noli.[1]