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Canberra Greek community hears proposal to transfer St Nicholas Church land to Archdiocese

Around 200 community members gathered in Canberra to discuss a proposal that could see St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church become a Cathedral.

First monastic tonsure in 110 years held at Tyrnavos monastery

The Holy Monastery of Prophet Elijah in Tyrnavos has held its first monastic tonsure in 110 years. Read more here.

Shrapnel from Iranian missile falls near Church of Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem

Fragments from Iranian missiles fell near Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a major site of Jesus’ crucifixion and burial.

Work set to start on St Savvas Greek Orthodox community centre in Darwin

St Savvas of Kalymnos Greek Orthodox Parish in Northcrest, NT, has announced that $5 m from Luke Gosling MP will soon be released.

Open letter: Theo Maras appeals for unity after Fr Diogenis Patsouris controversy

Former President of the GOCSA Theo Maras has issued an open letter calling for unity following the controversy around Fr Diogenis Patsouris.

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Opinion

Eugenia Mitrakas on rebalancing the scales for women and migrants

The scales of justice are not just a phrase — they are a powerful symbol rooted in Greek thought and part of our shared Hellenic heritage.

Open letter: Theo Maras appeals for unity after Fr Diogenis Patsouris controversy

Former President of the GOCSA Theo Maras has issued an open letter calling for unity following the controversy around Fr Diogenis Patsouris.

Balance the Scales: What it will actually take to end gendered violence

Each year, International Women’s Day gives us a theme. This year, the United Nations has called on us to “Balance the Scales.”

 

 

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