Greek Orthodox youth share Christmas carols with Archbishop Makarios

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On Monday, December 22, the Great Hall of Saint Andrew’s Theological College in Sydney was filled with festive music as members of the Greek Orthodox Christian Society of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia paid their customary Christmas and New Year visit.

Welcomed by His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia, the young men and women sang traditional carols, accompanied by musical instruments, creating an atmosphere of joy, nostalgia and hope.

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Also present were His Grace Bishop Christophoros of Kerasounta, clergy, and members of the Archdiocese’s administrative staff, including Steve Magdas.

Archbishop Makarios thanked the youth for their visit and ongoing contribution to the life of the Archdiocese, encouraging them to continue their journey with faith and devotion, while wishing them health, spiritual growth and God’s abundant blessings.

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