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greekherald. com. au > community > church > special-committee-on-misconduct-formed-as-holy-eparchial-synod-continues-in-sydney

Special committee on misconduct formed as Holy Eparchial Synod continues in Sydney

10+ hour, 33+ min ago  (173+ words) The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia has announced the formation of a Special Committee to address moral misconduct, following ongoing proceedings of the Holy Eparchial Synod in Sydney. Meeting in regular session during the Pentecostarion period under the presidency of…...

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greekherald. com. au > community > church > faith-and-festivity-saint-anna-parish-marks-orthodox-easter-on-the-gold-coast

Faith and festivity: Saint Anna parish marks Orthodox Easter on the Gold Coast

7+ hour, 21+ min ago  (247+ words) On Easter Sunday morning, the Greek Orthodox Parish'Community of Saint Anna on the Gold Coast gathered in large numbers to celebrate the Resurrection with great joy and reverence. The day began with the beautiful Vespers of Love Liturgy, led by…...

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greekherald. com. au > community > gcm-schools-celebrate-orthodox-easter-through-creative-holiday-program

GCM schools celebrate Orthodox Easter through creative holiday program

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (233+ words) The Schools of the Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM), remaining committed to providing meaningful and creative learning experiences, once again delivered their established holiday program during the school break. As this year's holidays coincided with Holy Week and Orthodox Easter,…...

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greekherald. com. au > community > deputy-premier-ben-carroll-marks-good-friday-with-melbournes-greek-community

Deputy Premier Ben Carroll marks Good Friday with Melbourne's Greek community

4+ day, 13+ hour ago  (388+ words) Victorian Deputy Premier Ben Carroll joined Melbourne's Greek Orthodox community for a Good Friday service at The Annunciation of Our Lady Greek Orthodox Church (Evaggelismo), marking his first attendance at a Greek Orthodox Easter service. The service, held at the…...

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greekherald. com. au > community > easter-in-cyprus-and-the-diaspora-a-testament-to-resilience-renewal-and-unity

Easter in Cyprus and the diaspora: A testament to resilience, renewal and unity

6+ day, 8+ hour ago  (539+ words) By Michael Peters Kyriacou, Honorary President of the Cyprus Community of NSW For Cyprus, Easter is the defining heartbeat of the year. Rooted in the traditions of the Greek Orthodox faith and shaped by centuries of history, it speaks to…...

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greekherald. com. au > news > sacred-icons-installed-at-antarctic-research-station

Sacred icons installed at Antarctic research station

2+ mon, 3+ day ago  (174+ words) Icons of the Theotokos and Christ Child and of Saint Dimitrios the Great Martyr were installed Tuesday at the new laboratory building of Bulgaria's Antarctic research base "St. Clement of Ohrid" on Livingston Island. The sacred images were donated by…...

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greekherald. com. au > community > diplomats-and-politicians-from-greece-and-cyprus-send-orthodox-easter-messages

Diplomats and politicians from Greece and Cyprus send Orthodox Easter messages

6+ day, 5+ hour ago  (210+ words) Greek and Cypriot politicians and diplomats have issued messages to Australia's Greek diaspora to mark Orthodox Easter. Although the distance from Greece is great, during my recent visit to Australia I observed that the bonds with the motherland remain alive…...

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greekherald. com. au > news > australian-pm-anthony-albanese-sends-easter-message-to-orthodox-christians

Australian PM Anthony Albanese sends Easter message to Orthodox Christians

6+ day, 4+ hour ago  (224+ words) Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has extended his Easter message to Orthodox Christians across Australia, acknowledging the deep spiritual significance of the season and the enduring cultural traditions upheld by the Greek Australian community. At Easter, Christians around our nation…...

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greekherald. com. au > news > multicultural-minister-anne-aly-sends-orthodox-easter-wishes

Multicultural Minister Anne Aly sends Orthodox Easter wishes

6+ day, 10+ hour ago  (177+ words) The Hon Dr Anne Aly MP, Federal Minister for Small Business, International Development, and Multicultural Affairs, has issued a formal message wishing Orthodox communities a Happy Easter. As Orthodox communities across Australia gather with family and loved ones to mark…...

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greekherald. com. au > community > finding-faith-amid-fear-easter-reflections-in-a-world-at-war

Finding faith amid fear: Easter reflections in a world at war

1+ week, 7+ hour ago  (282+ words) Now living in a world at war in the Middle East, there is a sense of anticipation and trepidation towards impending doom, including here in Greece, where I live. In response to my perhaps fervent questions and suppositions, Professor Kalantzis…...