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On Friday, 6th and Saturday 7th of January 2023, the feast of The Nativity of Christ, His Grace George, Bishop of Sydney Australia and New Zealand lead the services at Sts. Peter and Paul Cathedral, Strathfield. Co-served with his Grace were the cathedral clergy.

During the communion of clergy, the Epistle of His Eminence, Metropolitan Nicholas of Eastern America and New York, First Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad was read.Continue Reading

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Praying, Learning, Growing Together: 2022 Syezd Youth ConferenceAn annual Diocesan event, 2022 saw our Syezd Youth Conference hosted in Brisbane.  Months of preparation had produced a schedule that equally prioritised praying together, learning together, and growing together.  We were especially overjoyed to welcome our brothers and sisters in Christ from three other states of Australia, who were able to join us in person; we were likewise delighted to welcome our brothers and sisters in Christ from New Zealand, along with others from other parts of Queensland and Australia, who joined us over Zoom for lectures and panel discussions.Continue Reading

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Рождественское послание Высокопреосвященнейшего Николая, митрополита Восточно-Американского и Нью-Йоркского, Первоиерарха Русской Зарубежной Церкви

Преосвященные собратья-архипастыри, всечестные отцы,
возлюбленные о Господе братья и сестры,
С РОЖДЕСТВОМ ХРИСТОВЫМ!

В эти дни великой радости мысли архипастырей, пастырей, монашествующих, прихожан и богомольцев храмов и монастырей наших епархий, рассеянных, как Божия пшеница, по обширной земле, встречаются в убогой Вифлеемской пещере, в полумраке которой загорелся неугасающий Светильник света – Господь наш Иисус Христос, Сын Божий! Continue Reading

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Nativity Epistle of His Eminence Metropolitan Nicholas of Eastern America and New York, First Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad

Eminent Fellow Archpastors, Honorable Fathers, Beloved Brothers and Sisters in the Lord,

Greetings with the Nativity of Christ!

In these days of great joy, the thoughts of the archpastors, pastors, monastics, parishioners, and faithful of the churches and monasteries of our dioceses, scattered like God’s wheat over the vast earth, meet in the meek Bethlehem cave, in the semi-darkness in which was lit the unquenchable Light of the world — our Lord JesusContinue Reading

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Рождественское послание Преосвященнейшего Георгия, Епископа Сиднейского и Австралийско-Новозеландского

Рождество Христово 2022/2023

«…и се, звезда, которую видели они на востоке, шла перед ними, как наконец пришла и остановилась над местом, где был Младенец. Увидев же звезду, они возрадовались радостию весьма великою. И вошедши в дом, увидели Младенца с Мариею, матерью Его, и падши поклонились Ему; И, открыв сокровища свои, принесли Ему дары: золото, ладан и смирну» (Мф.2:9-11).Continue Reading

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Nativity Epistle of His Grace, Bishop George of Sydney, Australia & New Zealand

Nativity of Christ 2022/23

“…and, lo, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them,
till it came and stood over where the young child was.
When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceeding great joy.
And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and
fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto
him gifts; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh.“ (Matthew 2: 9-11)Continue Reading