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The servant of God Gjelosh
Lulashi
Father: Lulash
Mother: Mire Vuksani
Born and Baptized on the 02 September 1925 in Ndrecaj
Confirmed on the…………..
From the diocese of Pult.
He studied from the age of 7 with the Franciscans,
later in the Pontifical in Seminary of Albania. Since he was a soldier
he worked as a secretary of the civil hospital in Shkodër.
He was arrested and
imprisoned in Shkodër on the 04 December 1945. He was sentenced to 25
years imprisonment later on he was sentenced to death on the 22 February
1946.
He was shot and killed in
Shkodër on the 04 March 1946 on Monday at 5 am.
Other information: he was of
noble descent in order not to fall in to the communists’ power at a very
young age he had to run away and hide himself in the mountains saying to
his father “ I will never surrender myself to them. But his father
insisted that he should come back because his whole family would be in
danger. He come back and they forgive him, and sent him to do his
military service while he was doing his military service he illegally
visited the association, the Albanian Union. He was a model student and
very respected at school among his friends, for this all loved him very
much.
Always and especially when he
come hove for the holidays he became a missionary to the friends of his
own age. He was arrested while he was a soldier. He participated in
Albanian Union, which was an association of the young Catholic students,
founded by the seminarian Mark Çuni.
He was arrested and shot
together with Fr. Giovanni Fausti and Fr. Daniel Dajani, and Fr. Gjon
Shllaku and others.
During his inhumane tortures
he remained strong and very peaceful. His last words were: “I ask my
father to forgive me for all the pain I am causing him, I ask all my
friends to forgive me for any slander I have been forced to do so under
the circumstances (torture). I greet my mother and I give a kiss to my
brothers. I ask my parents to pay my debts ( He was in debt to the one
who had mimeographed anti – communist leaflets).
From my heart I forgive all
those who have done injustice to me. Long live Albania! Glory be to
Christ the King! Down with communism! He was shot and killed outside the
cemetery of Remaj in Shkodwr and there they buried him, later while they
were doing some work at the cemetery, they threw his bones in the river
Kir.
The elderly of Dukagjin used
to say and still say. There has never been a boy like him this side of
Dukagjin
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