The Greek Orthodox Church in Australia shows zero tolerance for the sexual abuse of minors and has no intention of covering such atrocities. This is what Bishop Iakovos of Militoupolis pointed out on behalf of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia, making a statement to the committee that is conducting an official inquiry on child [...]
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Greek-Australian Christians Raised $320,000 to Support Greece
Greek Orthodox churchgoers around Australia raised a great deal of money to help their beloved Greece struggling with crisis. Suffice it to say that when it is about Greece, Greeks living abroad become really generous. The fundraiser Greece Appeal, as it is called, was organized by the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia. It took place [...]
Greek Orthodox Church Opens its Gates to Diaspora
The Cemetery Church of the Resurrection of Saint Lazarus is about to open its doors to the Hellenic Diaspora and to Orthodox people in general. The reopening of the Church, located at Bunurong Memorial Park, was a decision taken on by the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia. On the opening day of the new church in [...]
Prime Minister Gillard Donates 1.9 Million Dollars to the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese
The Gillard Government provided a $1.9 million grant to the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia to help complete the second phase of the Bribie Island Youth Campus last Sunday in Sydney, on the occasion of the March 25th National Anniversary Day. Funding was provided to the Saint Andrews Greek Orthodox Theological College, which has been developing the youth [...]
Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia Calls For Expansion of Cemetery in Matraville
The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia is calling all Greek-Australians to join the action taken for preserving and, in the future, expanding the burial space of Botany Cemetery at Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park at Matraville. With space quickly diminishing in cemeteries across Australia, the Botany Cemetery serves some 1.4 million citizens of all backgrounds and religions from [...]
Theofania Festival Organized By Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia
Theofania Festival was organised under the auspices of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia and was held on January the 8th at Station Pier Port Melbourne. It was an exciting and colourful festival full of tradition and cultural festivities. The ceremony of Theofania involves customs such as the blessing of the waters. Moreover, the Bishop [...]
Unity Agreement Between Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia and NSW Community to be Finalized
After the October 28 joint celebrations, the ecclesiastical unity agreement between the Greek Orthodox Community of New South Wales and the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia is scheduled to be consummated on coming Sunday. Last Sunday, the NSW Community had been invited to attend and join the “Oxi” Day celebrations organized by the Inter-communal Committee of the [...]
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05 / 19 Paniyiri 2013 Packs In The Crowds
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05 / 17 Political Reactions To St Nicholas Church Soundproofing
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05 / 17 Greek-Australian Sues Qatar Airways
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05 / 15 Five Million Dollars to Soundproof Greek Church
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05 / 15 Australia to Receive 190,000 Immigrants
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05 / 15 All Open Windows Opens Doors Too
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05 / 14 Cretan Battle Veterans Return to Crete
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05 / 13 Paniyiri Greek Festival Opens Gates
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05 / 13 Aussie Parliament Notes Pontian Genocide
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05 / 10 Aussies From Kythera Push Tourism
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05 / 13 Aussie Parliament Notes Pontian Genocide
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05 / 13 Paniyiri Greek Festival Opens Gates
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05 / 15 Five Million Dollars to Soundproof Greek Church
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05 / 15 Australia to Receive 190,000 Immigrants
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05 / 10 Anthony Toumpourou Passes Away
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05 / 17 Political Reactions To St Nicholas Church Soundproofing
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05 / 17 Greek-Australian Sues Qatar Airways
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05 / 15 All Open Windows Opens Doors Too
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05 / 14 Cretan Battle Veterans Return to Crete
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05 / 10 Aussies From Kythera Push Tourism
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