A prominent member of the Greek community, Mrs. Dimitra Micos, is among the numerous persons honoured, on the occasion of this year’s King’s Birthday, for their social service and contribution to Australia. Mrs. Micos is awarded, as it was announced on Sunday, 9 June 2024, the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM). Originally from…

This Tuesday, 11 June 2024, our Church honours the memory of the Holy Glorious Apostle Bartholomew, Patron Saint of the spiritual father of all the Orthodox, His All-Holiness our Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew. The name day feast of His All-Holiness constitutes an opportunity for a prayerful meeting of all His spiritual children, regardless of the distance…

Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Χριστὸς Ἀνέστη! Christ is Risen! What a joy that today I am able to be with this marvelous community of Saints Constantine and Helen and to celebrate with your new pastor, Protopresbyter Apostolos Chasapis Homily for the first time. He has been here for two months, and I am so…

His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America offered the Benediction at the “Day of Gratitude”, a special event honoring veterans, the armed forces and their families. The event, held at the Allegiant Stadium Las Vegas, Nevada on June 8, 2024, brought together thousands of military men and women to give thanks and show appreciation for their…

One of the features of this year’s Clergy-Laity Congress is the educational workshops being presented by a field of experts in their topics. The workshops will offer recommendations and suggest tools to launch or improve various ministries and programs so that participants can establish the programs and ministries in their home. Join us in San…

The St. John Chrysostom Clergy Syndesmos of the Archdiocesan District met on June 6th for their annual spring meeting at the St. George Greek Orthodox Church of Norwalk, CT. His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros welcomed the clergy of the District and thanked all those who organized and participated in the recent Servant Leadership Award Dinner. With…

FIRST PASTORAL VISIT TO THE IVORY COAST Since yesterday, Saturday, June 8, 2024, H.E. Metropolitan of Accra Daniel, is making his first pastoral visit to the Republic of the Ivory Coast (République de Côte d’Ivoire). The country of Ivory Coast borders Ghana to the east and is one of the three countries under the spiritual…

On 6 June 2024, at the History Museum in Belgrade, His Beatitude Patriarch Porfirije of Serbia attended a ceremony where the Sretenje Order was awarded to His Eminence Metropolitan Damaskinos of Didymoteicho, Orestiada, and Soufli. The award, presented on behalf of the President of the Republic of Serbia, Mr. Aleksandar Vučić, was given by the…

The Greek Welfare Centre of the Holy Archdiocese of Australia is organising a Volunteer Training Course for those who wish to engage in community service or acquire new knowledge and skills. The training, which will be free of charge, will take place over three meetings to be held on 27 February, and on 5 and…