Matej Krasniqi (1763 - 1827[1] or 1829 ),[2] also referred as Matteo Granisch or Matthaeus Crasnich, was an Albanian Catholic cleric,[3][4] who served as Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Skopje from 8 March 1816 to 1829.[5][6][7]
He was born in Prizren on 11 January 1763. He was appointed Archbishop of Diocese of Skopje on 8 March 1816, and ordained bishop on 22 September the same year.[1] He died on October 25, 1827.[8]
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- ^ a b Archbishop Matthaeus Crasnich
- ^ Thede Kahl; Izer Maksuti; Albert Ramaj (2006). Die Albaner in der Republik Makedonien: Fakten, Analysen, Meinungen zur interethnischen Koexistenz. Lit. p. 24. ISBN 978-3-8258-0030-7.
- ^ Arshi Pipa; Sami Repishti (1984). Studies on Kosova. East European Monographs. p. 32. ISBN 978-0-88033-047-3.
- ^ Reshat Nexhipi (1996). Shtypja dhe rezistenca shqiptare në Maqedoni nëpër shekuj: tema të rralla të nxjerra nga bibliografia dhe biografia personale. p. 64.
- ^ Jašar Redžepagić (1970). Zhvillimi i arësimit dhe i sistemit shkollor të kombësisë shqiptare në teritorin e Jugosllavisë së sotme deri në vitin 1918. Enti i teksteve dhe i mjeteve mësimore i Krahinës Socialiste Autonome të Kosovës. p. 152.
- ^ Pius Gams (1873). Series episcoporum ecclesiae catholicae: quotquot innotuerunt a beato Petro Apostolo. Manz. pp. 417–.
- ^ Gaetano Moroni (1853). Dizionario di erudizione storico-ecclesiastica da s. Pietro sino ai nostri giorni. Tipogr. Emiliana. pp. 234–.
- ^ "Archbishop Matthaeus Crasnich [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2023-05-28.
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