Bishop Elpidios joins interfaith gathering at WA Parliament

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His Grace Bishop Elpidios of Perth represented the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia at a special interfaith morning tea held in the Aboriginal People’s Gallery of the Western Australian Parliament on Monday, 20 October.

Hosted by Frank Paolino MLA, Member for Mount Lawley, the event brought together religious leaders from across Perth to promote dialogue and cooperation among faith communities.

Bishop Elpidios met with representatives of various denominations and faiths, including Orthodox clergy from other jurisdictions, in a spirit of fellowship and mutual respect.

The gathering highlighted the importance of unity, understanding, and collaboration in strengthening Perth’s diverse and multicultural community.

Mr Paolino expressed his desire to continue engaging with faith leaders by visiting places of worship and supporting their community initiatives.

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