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The servant of God, priest Fr. Serafin
(Baptize name
Gjon) Koda
Father Gasper
Mother Anonijeta Radiq
Born in Janjevë – Kosovo on the 25 April 1893.
Baptised on the……….in………confirmed………..
from the diocese of Skopje (now the Apostolic
administration of Prizren)Religions institution OFM.
Priestly ordination on the 30 June 1915
reception of the religions habit on the 12 August
1909. Temporary profession on the 28 August 1910. Solemn Profession 28
April 1915. He also studied in Austria.
Was: definator, provincial bursar, parish priest of
Dushman, Shale, Prekal, Bushkash, Vukel and Lezhe. He was arrested and
imprisoned in Lezhe in the Monastery stable on the 12 October 1946, on
his feast day. Without a correct trial and without sentencing him he
died in Lezhe while he was being tortured: From the mortal wounds caused
by pulling out his trachea when they called him for questions, on the 11
May 1947.
Other information: He was a very tireless missionary.
He was arrested and tortured in an inhuman way by putting their nails
into his throat and pulling out the veins. When they were taking him
exhausted to the infirmary inside the monastery, he saw the statue of
our Lady in the courtyard of the church, he turned to her and said: “Oh
Mary do your work quickly”. In 1995 his remains were found and now they
are resting in the Franciscan church in Lezhe.
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