Tag: Australia

New Patriarchal Vicar Appointed for Australia and New Zealand Diocese of the Syriac Orthodox Church in India

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- August 18, 2014

Ajesh T Phillip (OCP Delegate of Indian Sub-Continent) OCP News Service India: His Grace Metropolitan Mor Athanasius Geevarghese has been appointed as the new Patriarchal ... Read More

Despite the danger courageous former rock star turned missionary Fr. Themi Adams has decided to stay put with his flock in Sierra Leone

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- August 9, 2014

By Dan Wooding Founder of ASSIST Ministries - 9/8/14 FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE (ANS) -- Faced with a widening crisis over the spread of the deadly ... Read More

Rock star turned priest shaken by Ebola Crisis : Makes World Appeal

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- August 5, 2014

By Dan Wooding and John Tsambazis Special to ASSIST News Service - 5/8/14 Themi Adams Makes World Appeal as his West African Nation, Sierra Leone, ... Read More

And forgive us our trespasses

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- July 31, 2014

Church of Serbia - Australia - July 2014 The clergy of the Sydney Deanery have continued organising and presenting spiritual lectures for adults. On Sunday, ... Read More

Relics of St. Habib Girgis arrives in Australia

OCP- July 8, 2014

OCP News Service - 7/8/14 The Coptic Orthodox Church Melbourne: The holy relics of  Archdeacon St. Habib Girgis of the Coptic Orthodox Church has arrived ... Read More

Grand Opening and Consecration of St Abdisho’s Church in Victoria, Australia

OCP- May 21, 2014

Assyrian Church of the East - May 2014 In a weekend of joy and adulation, the Assyrian Church of the East in Victoria, Australia has ... Read More

Sermon on St George the great Martyr by Archbishop Savva

OCP- May 7, 2014

May 2014 Archbishop Savva of Australia and New Zealand “Thy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, and thy law is the truth” (Psalms 119:142) In the ... Read More

International Broadcast of Easter Divine Liturgy from Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin

OCP- April 19, 2014

Armenian Orthodox Church - 19/4/14 The Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin and the Shoghakat TV Company, working in conjunction with Armenian Public Television (Channel 1), ... Read More

Scholar Dr Erica C.D. Hunter Visits Assyrian Communities in Australia

OCP- April 1, 2014

Assyrian Church of the East - April 2014 In a visit to Australia the distinguished Syriac Studies scholar Dr Erica C.D. Hunter has visited Assyrian ... Read More

AN ARMENIAN OASIS IN BANGLADESH

OCP- January 25, 2014

Armenian Church of the Holy Resurrection, located in Dhaka, Bangladesh 25/1/14 Diocese of the Armenian Church of Australia & New Zealand There have never been ... Read More

Saint Sava’s Epistle of Bishop Irinej by the Metropolitanate of Australia and New Zealand

OCP- January 25, 2014

Church of Serbia - 25/1/14 IRINEJ by the Grace of God Bishop of the Metropolitanate of Australia and New Zealand The Serbian Orthodox Church A joyous and ... Read More

Orthodox Teens Enjoy Third National Retreat

OCP- January 9, 2014

January 2014 More than 40 young people between the ages of 14 and 17 years from many parts of Australia enthusiastically attended the third Teen ... Read More

International Broadcast Schedule for Christmas Divine Liturgy from the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin

OCP- January 5, 2014

5/1/13 The Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin and the Shoghakat TV Company, working in conjunction with the “First Channel” of Armenian television (“H1”), are pleased ... Read More

Celebration of Holy Epiphany in Australian Cities

OCP- January 4, 2014

Nikoleta Kalmouki- 4/1/13 Epiphany, in Greek “Theophania” or “Fota,” is one of the most important days for the Orthodox world and it is celebrated in January ... Read More

BYZANFEST 2014 – The world’s first Orthodox Christian web short-film festival

OCP- November 13, 2013

13/11/13 Australia Entries Invited for the first ever Orthodox Christian Web short-film festival. * Click here to fill out Festival’s Entry Form DEADLINE Entry form, film and 3 ... Read More

Philippine Denominations join the Antiochian Orthodox Archdiocese of Aust. & NZ

OCP- October 12, 2013

October 2013 Antiochian Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia and New Zealand PRIMATE To be read from the pulpit To all of our reverend clergy and beloved ... Read More

Communiqué of The Metropolitanate of Australia and New Zealand

OCP- September 23, 2013

23/9/13 Legal proceedings for the return of The St. Sava Monastery The Metropolitanate of Australia and New Zealand of the Serbian Orthodox Church (Metropolitanate) has ... Read More

Metropolitan Mar Diascoros says formation of Far East Diocese can be a reality in about 10 years

OCP- July 7, 2013

Liju Cherian - 7/7/13 Indian Malankara Orthodox Church #Metropolitan forms core panel for launch of 'common church' in Australia #Consecration of first Orthodox church in ... Read More

The Greek Orthodox Church would never sweep abuse allegations under the carpet, a Victorian inquiry has heard.

OCP- April 13, 2013

13/4/13 - Australia  The church has a rigorous process for dealing with misconduct complaints, including reporting criminal behaviour to police, but it has never been tested ... Read More

Feast day of Saint Sava celebrated throughout Australia and New Zealand

OCP- February 1, 2013

31/1/13 – Serbian Orthodox Church Melbourn (Elaine):  The central Saint Sava celebration in Australia and New Zealand was at the monastery of Saint Sava in Elaine, ... Read More

New Primate Appointed for the Armenian Diocese of Australia and New Zealand

OCP- December 8, 2012

Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin – 8/12/2012 By Pontifical Order of His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, His Grace Bishop ... Read More