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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) (more…)
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Tags: Bishop George, Holy Annunciation Parish
On Saturday, 26 November 2022, Holy Annunciation Orthodox Church, Brisbane, was privileged to host His Grace, the Right Reverend George, Bishop of Sydney, Australia and New Zealand. Approaching the church, he was greeted by the altar servers, and blessed two to wear the cassock and enter the church. He was then welcomed by Mr Katavic, Warden, who gave a customary greeting of bread and salt, while the choir, led by Mrs Sams, sang ‘From the Rising…’.
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Tags: Resolution
Мы, клир, монашествующие и миряне, делегаты Двадцатого Епархиального Съезда Австралийско-Новозеландской епархии Русской Православной Церкви Заграницей (РПЦЗ), благодарим Бога за возможность собраться в Петропавловском соборе Сиднея, Австралия, чтобы рассмотреть жизнь и достижения епархии за последние три года. Стоя на пороге семидесятилетия нашей Богохранимой епархии, мы радуемся ее постоянному росту и укреплению. (more…)
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We, the clergy, monastics, and lay delegates to the Twentieth Diocesan Assembly of the Australian-New Zealand Diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia (ROCOR), give thanks to God for the opportunity to gather together at Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral in Sydney, Australia, to review the life and achievements of the Diocese over the past three years. As we stand on the threshold of the seventy-fifth anniversary of our God-preserved Diocese, we rejoice in its continuing growth and strength. (more…)
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Tags: Fr David Lloyd
On Monday, 19 September 2022, the funeral service for priest David Lloyd took place at the Holy Protection Church Cabramatta, NSW. The service was led by His Grace Bishop George of Canberra and co-serving with His Grace were eight priests and three deacons from the NSW deanery.
In accordance with the funeral service for a priest within the Russian Orthodox Church, the service included the chanting of psalms and various hymns, the reading of the canon for the departed, and the reading of five epistles and five gospels. Towards the end of the service a prayer of absolution was read. Fr David was laid to rest at Pinegrove Memorial Park cemetery at Minchinbury. (more…)
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В воскресенье, 18 сентября, состоялись торжества, посвященные настолованию новоизбранного Первоиерарха Русской Зарубежной Церкви, митрополита Восточно-Американского и Нью-Йоркского Николая. Читайте здесь
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Tags: Ukase
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