Archdiocese of Durrës-Tiranë

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ARCHDIOCESE OF DURRËS-TIRANË (Archidioecesis Tiranensis-Dyrracena)

Country : Albania
Denomination : Roman Catholic
Established : 13th Century as Archdiocese of Durrës, 1992 Archdiocese of Durrës-Tiranë, Name changed 2005

Arms (crest) of Archdiocese of Durrës-Tiranë

Official blazon

(Gules, a cross argent, over all a double headed eagle displayed sable, membered or charged on the breast with an escutcheon or, a heart enflamed gules; overall a chief gules, an open book argent, bound or, debruised in bend with a sword deflected proper).

Origin/meaning

The Double headed Eagle is from the Arms of Albania.

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Arms of Archbishops

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  Antonio de Alexandria, O.F.M. (1349-?)

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  Giovanni Bonifacio Panella (1395-1399)

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  Giacomo di Cortino (1457-1458)

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  Stefano Birello, O.S.M. (1458-1459)

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  Pal Engjëlli (1460-1469)

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  Nicola Barrault (Barbuti), O.P.(1469-1474)

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  Marco Cattaneo (1474-1487)

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  Martino Firmani (1492-1499)

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  Franscesco Quirini (1499-1505

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  Nicola Forsenio, O.S.A. (1505-1511)

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  Gabriele Mascioli Foschi, O.S.A. (1511-1533)

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  Georges Stemagu (1535-1540)

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  Luigi Blanco, O.F.M. Conv.(1540-?)

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  Antonio Provana (1622-1632), become Archbishop of Torino

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  Girolamo Greco (1634-1640)

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  Marc Scurra, O.F.M. (1640-1656)

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  Nicolaus Carpenia (1657-1670)

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  Gerardus Galata (1670-1700?)

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  Petrus Zumi (1700-1720)

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  Pietro Scurra (1720-1737)

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  John Galata (1739-1752)

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  Nicolaus Radivani (1752-1774)

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  Thomas Mariagni (1774-1808)

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  Paul Galata (1808-1836)

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  Nicolaus Bianchi (1838-1843)

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  Giorgio Labella, O.F.M. Ref. (1844-1847)

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  Raffaele d’Ambrosio, O.F.M. Ref. (1847-1892)

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  Primo Bianchi (1893-1922)

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  Francesco Giacinto Melchiori, O.F.M. (1922-1928)

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  Pjetër Gjura (1929-1939)

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  Bl. Nikollë Vinçenc Prennushi, O.F.M. (1940-1949)

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  Rrok Kola Mirdita (1993-2015)

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  Gjergj (George Anthony) Frendo (2016-present)

Literature : Blazon from Armoria Sedium by Michael Francis McCarthy. Archbishops Frendo's Arms by SajoR on Wikimedia Commons.