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The servant of God brother Gjon Pantalia
Father: Zef Mother:
Liza
Born in Prizren – Kosovo on the 02 June 1887.
Baptised on the 02 June 1887.
Confirmed on the 04 October 1896 from the diocese of Skopje at present the Apostolic
administration of Prizen. Religions Institution S.J
At first he worked on the
railway. He jointed the Jesuits against his mothers will, who never
spoke to him again.
Reception of the religions
habit in Soresina – Italy on the 29 October 1906. Temporary profession
in Shkodër on the 30 October 1908 solemnProfession in Shkodër on the 08
September 1917.
He was a catechist, director
of a choir and an orchestra. Director of the theater of the Servites
college. Administrator of the Magazine. He was arrested in October in
1946 in the Franciscan monastery in Gjuhadol, Shkodër where he had gone
after the Jesuit house had been closed down. The Franciscans gave him
the task (duty) of bursar. He was imprisoned in the same Franciscan
Friary in Gjuhadol which had hen transformed into a prison buy now.
He was killed in Shkodër.
They accused him of wanting to escape, pretending that he wanted to
throw himself from the window and for this they tortured him
tremendously, on the 31 October 1947. Other information: He was mother
Teresa of Calcutta’s cousin on her mother’s side. He knew Croation,
Turkish, Italian, French and German. He was a musician and a primary
school teacher. He was very respected by Albanians. When they wrote to
him they often addressed him in this way: “To his Excellency brother
Gjani”. He was a bridge between the people and the Jesuits. He was
arrested because they wanted to know from him the secrets of the
Jesuits. He suffered many tortures. He died without (before) trial on
sentence.
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