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First Orthodox cemetery opens in Japan

To support the spiritual needs of the faithful, the parish priest announced plans to relocate a traditional wooden church from Romania.

Forgiveness (Cheesefare) Sunday: Preparing the heart of Great Lent

Forgiveness Sunday, also known as Cheesefare Sunday, is the final Sunday before the start of Great Lent in the Orthodox Christian Church.

St George Thebarton committee responds to controversy over Father Diogenis’ resignation

Following widespread concern over the resignation of Father Diogenis Patsouris, the St George Thebarton committee has issued a statement.

Former Metropolitan Amphilochios of Ganos and Chora passes away

The former Metropolitan of Ganos and Chora, Amphilochios, died on Sunday, February 15, Archimandrite Nektarios Pokkias announced.

St Spyridon College students attend 42nd Annual Pan-Orthodox Thanksgiving Service

Students from St Spyridon College in Sydney joined clergy and legal dignitaries at the 42nd Annual Pan-Orthodox Thanksgiving Service.

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Opinion

Love, language and belonging: A Valentine’s Day story about choosing to be Greek

I must have been five, maybe six, watching my neighbour flip lamb on the barbecue while Greek music drifted from inside.

The Greek Herald addresses allegations linked to Cyprus Community of NSW Federal Court proceedings

The Greek Herald responds to claims circulated to Cyprus Community members, addressing allegations linked to Federal Court proceedings.

Adelaide Writers’ Week and Ariadne’s Thread: Can cultural institutions navigate complexity?

The immediate debates in the wake of the Adelaide Festival Board’s decision to remove Randa Abdel-Fattah from the 2026 program.

 

 

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Greek Ambassador Georges Papacostas visits Wagga

Greek Ambassador, Georges Papacostas, visited Wagga's Greek community for his first ever visit to the city in New South Wales, on Sunday.