Archbishop Makarios meets with Bishop Prodromos to discuss missionary work in Madagascar

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His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia held a cordial meeting with His Grace Bishop Prodromos of Toliara and Southern Madagascar at the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia (GOAA) in Sydney.

The two leaders discussed various issues, particularly focusing on the state of Orthodoxy and the missionary efforts in Madagascar.

Archbishop Makarios commended Bishop Prodromos for his self-sacrificial ministry in Madagascar, acknowledging the challenges faced in the region.

He expressed support for the Bishop’s continued work, wishing him health and strength to carry on his mission. The meeting concluded with warm Easter greetings and well wishes.

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