Greek Independence Day commemoration in Sydney

The Greek community in Sydney on Sunday honored the heroes of 1821 during the official celebration of the 200th anniversary of the commencement of the Greek War of Independence.

A Doxology service was held at the cathedral of the Annunciation of the Theotokos, in the Sydney suburb of Redfern, in the presence of the consul general of Greece, Christos Karras; the president of the Inter-Communities Council of NSW, Kos Dimitriou; the president of the Greek Orthodox Community of NSW, Harry Danalis, and many other representatives of Greek organizations as well as children and young people dressed in traditional Greek costumes.

Metropolitan Seraphim of Sevastia presided at the service, representing Archbishop Makarios of Australia.

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