His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia will be on the Holy and Sacred Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate which will convene from 1 March to 31 August 2025.
The Ecumenical Patriarchate recently announced the new composition of its Synod, which will be presided over by His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew.
The full list of new members includes:
- Makarios of Gortyna and Arcadia
- Andreas of Arkalohori, Kastelli, and Viannos
- Athenagoras of Belgium
- Paisios of Leros, Kalymnos, and Astypalaia
- Damaskinos of Kydonia and Apokoronas
- Sevastianos of Atlanta
- Athenagoras of Kydonia
- Maximos of Selyvria
- Makarios of Australia
- Maximos of Switzerland
- Iakovos of Ireland
- Iakovos of Mexico
The Synod will play a crucial role in the governance and decision-making of the Ecumenical Patriarchate during this period.