{"id":6567,"date":"2026-03-04T00:54:31","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T00:54:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.albanianheritage.al\/2023\/10\/11\/dom-anton-muzaj\/---3bc03f43-55f0-485e-8c88-6cdbf44f01b2"},"modified":"2026-03-04T00:54:31","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T00:54:31","slug":"dom-anton-muzaj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.albanianheritage.al\/en\/2023\/10\/11\/dom-anton-muzaj\/","title":{"rendered":"Dom Anton Muzaj"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW113277576 BCX8\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW113277576 BCX8\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW113277576 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml_lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW113277576 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">After he became seriously ill due to torture, he was sent to die on the ground floor of the Archdiocese Dom Anton <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW113277576 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">Muzaj<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW113277576 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">, a martyr of the Catholic Church. He was born in Kosova, in 1921. He was ordained a priest of the diocese of Shkodra, on March 19, 1944. From 1938, he stayed in Rome; he received his License in Theology in 1944. He was arrested in Shkod&euml;r and imprisoned on May 20, 1947. 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