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ANZAC Day commemorated at Australian–Hellenic Memorial in Melbourne

The Greek Orthodox Diocese of Chora has commemorated ANZAC Day with a memorial service and wreath-laying ceremony.

Church ruling blocks jurisdiction transfer for Bishop Emilianos and Christos Karafotias

Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia ruled Bishop Emilianos and Christos Karafotias remain under Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia.

Debate grows over Archbishop Makarios’ comments on Greek language in Orthodox liturgy

A debate has emerged within the Orthodox community in Australia after Archbishop Makarios reaffirmed the importance of Greek in liturgy.

SOFIA UTS to host first-ever forum on faith, suffering and spirituality

The Students Orthodox Fellowship in Australia will host its first-ever forum this week, marking what organisers describe as a big event.

Synod decision sees Hieromonk Paisios Chatzigeorgiou returned to monastic rank

The Ecumenical Patriarchate has removed Hieromonk Paisios Chatzigeorgiou from the priesthood. Read more here.

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Opinion

Greek community leaders rally behind unity call over $119.5m Hellenic Village sale

Greek Australian community leaders have backed calls for unity over the $119.5 million Hellenic Village sale.

Speaking in which tongues? The liturgical language debate

The present debate within the Greek community of Australia concerning the language of the Divine Liturgy unfolds with a curious intensity.

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.

 

 

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