THE CATHOLIC CEMETERY OF SHKODER

THE CHAPEL OF THE CATHOLIC CEMETERY WHERE THE FIRST MASS WAS CELEBRATED ON NOVEMBER 4 1990 AFTER THE PERSECUTIONS AND THE DECLARATION OF ATHEIST STATUS BY ENVER HOXHA. THE PRIEST WHO CELEBRATED IT WAS DOM SIMON JUBANI WHO, AFTER 26 YEARS IN PRISON, DARED TO CHALLENGE THE REGIME TOGETHER WITH THOUSANDS OF FAITHFUL. 

SHKODER – The catholic cemetery of Shkoder was the place where death row inmates were shot.