Albanian prelate of the Catholic Church (1939–2015)
His Excellency
Rrok Kolë Mirdita
Archbishop of Tiranë-Durrës
Church
Catholic Church
Archdiocese
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tiranë-Durrës
Metropolis
Tiranë-Durrës
Diocese
Tiranë-Durrës
Appointed
25 December 1992
Installed
25 April 1993
Term ended
7 December 2015
Predecessor
Vinçenc Prennushi
Successor
George Anthony Frendo
Orders
Ordination
2 July 1965 by Aleksandar Tokic
Consecration
25 April 1993 by Pope John Paul II
Rank
Metropolitan Archbishop
Personal details
Born
(1939-09-28)28 September 1939
Klezna, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Died
7 December 2015(2015-12-07) (aged 76) Tirana, Albania
Motto
Ut omnes unum sint
(That they may all be one)
Signature
Styles of Rrok Mirdita
Reference style
The Most Reverend
Spoken style
Your Excellency
Religious style
Monsignor
Posthumous style
none
Rrok Kolë Mirdita (28 September 1939 – 7 December 2015) was an Albanian prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the archbishop of Tiranë-Durrës from 1993 to his death in 2015.[1]
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