News reports confirm the passing of priest Dom Kelmend Spaqi, a figure previously known for announcing the evening meal via the church bell. Dom Kelmend Spaqi, originating from Spaçi in Mirdita, Albania, has sadly died. He served as the parish priest at the Church of “Shna Ndout” in Gllogjan.
His family and close associates shared the announcement on social media, specifically Facebook. Priest Gabriel Grabanica expressed the profound sorrow felt by many, stating, “The Blessed Virgin. The Day of the Ascension.
This day intended for joy and blessing turned into sorrow for all of us who knew and loved him. May you rest in peace, Dom Kelmend Spaqi.”
Details surrounding Dom Kelmend Spaqi’s life reveal a remarkable act of compassion. During the tumultuous war in Kosovo, the priest provided sanctuary to hundreds of Albanian Muslims within the Church of Shna Ndout.
Tragically, “On April 4th, they took 12 men and killed them.”
This news represents a significant loss for the community. Dom Kelmend Spaqi’s dedication and service are deeply mourned.
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