Archbishop Anastas Janullatos wished on Saturday to all the Christian believers in Albania Merry Christmas and calls for more peace, love and hope.

"The great feast of Christmas usually attracts attention peace, love and hope. But there is something else that is not noticed, the defeat of arrogance. Arrogance is a trend that leads human race to frightening conflict, tragedy and disaster.

The rescuer antidote to the disease of arrogance was provides to us by Jesus Christ on the way how he was born, his life, his teaching, his presence. He born and completed his mission with extreme humility that accompanied his love forever.

Merry Christmas! Let this New Year be blessed," said the archbishop in his message.