{"id":10334,"date":"2015-03-04T21:28:38","date_gmt":"2015-03-04T11:28:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rocor.org.au\/?p=10334"},"modified":"2015-03-04T21:29:04","modified_gmt":"2015-03-04T11:29:04","slug":"the-kursk-root-icon-of-the-mother-of-god-of-the-sign-visited-parishes-in-nsw-and-vic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/?p=10334","title":{"rendered":"The Kursk-Root Icon of the Mother of God \u201cof the Sign\u201d visited Parishes in NSW and VIC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a class=\"highslide img_1\" href=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_5.jpg\" onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-10356\" src=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_5-120x160.jpg\" alt=\"sobor_5\" width=\"120\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_5-120x160.jpg 120w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_5-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_5-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" \/><\/a>The Kursk-Root Icon of the Mother of God &#8220;of the Sign\u201d has visited parishes of the Russian, Serbian and the Greek Orthodox Churches in Australia during the month of February and March.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a014\/02\/2015 &#8211; The Kurks-Root Icon visited St Alexander Nevsky Russian Orthodox School, Strathfield where the children venerated the Holy Icon. That evening the Holy Icon was brought to Sts. Peter and Paul Cathedral, Strathfield where the vigil for the great feast &#8216;The Meeting of the Lord&#8217; was served.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">15\/02\/2015 &#8211; On the great feast day &#8216;The Meeting of the Lord&#8217; the Holy Icon was present at\u00a0the liturgy at Sts Peter and Paul Cathedral, Strathfield, NSW<\/p>\n<div id=\"gallery-1\" class=\"gallery galleryid-10334 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail\"><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"highslide img_2\" href='https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_1.jpg' onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_1-160x120.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_1-160x120.jpg 160w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"highslide img_3\" href='https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_2.jpg' onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_2-160x120.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_2-160x120.jpg 160w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_2-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"highslide img_4\" href='https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_3.jpg' onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_3-160x120.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_3-160x120.jpg 160w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_3-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><div style='clear: both'><\/div><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"highslide img_5\" href='https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_4.jpg' onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_4-120x160.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_4-120x160.jpg 120w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_4-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_4-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"highslide img_6\" href='https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_5.jpg' onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_5-120x160.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_5-120x160.jpg 120w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_5-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_5-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"highslide img_7\" href='https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_6.jpg' onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_6-120x160.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_6-120x160.jpg 120w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_6-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_6-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><div style='clear: both'><\/div><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"highslide img_8\" href='https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_7.jpg' onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_7-120x160.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_7-120x160.jpg 120w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_7-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_7-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"highslide img_9\" href='https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_8.jpg' onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_8-120x160.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_8-120x160.jpg 120w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_8-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_8-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"highslide img_10\" href='https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_9.jpg' onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_9-160x120.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_9-160x120.jpg 160w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_9-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_9-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_9-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><div style='clear: both'><\/div><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"highslide img_11\" href='https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_10.jpg' onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_10-160x120.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_10-160x120.jpg 160w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_10-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_10-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_10-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"highslide img_12\" href='https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_11.jpg' onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_11-160x120.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_11-160x120.jpg 160w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_11-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_11-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_11-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"highslide img_13\" href='https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_12.jpg' onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_12-160x120.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_12-160x120.jpg 160w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_12-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_12-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_12-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><div style='clear: both'><\/div><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"highslide img_14\" href='https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_13.jpg' onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_13-160x120.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_13-160x120.jpg 160w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_13-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_13-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_13-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"highslide img_15\" href='https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_14.jpg' onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_14-120x160.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_14-120x160.jpg 120w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_14-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_14-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"highslide img_16\" href='https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_15.jpg' onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_15-160x120.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_15-160x120.jpg 160w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_15-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_15-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/sobor_15-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><div style='clear: both'><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>17\/02\/2015 &#8211; All Saints of Russia Parish Croydon, NSW<\/p>\n<div id=\"gallery-2\" class=\"gallery galleryid-10334 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail\"><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"highslide img_17\" href='https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/croydon_.6.jpg' onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/croydon_.6-160x120.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/croydon_.6-160x120.jpg 160w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/croydon_.6-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/croydon_.6-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/croydon_.6.jpg 827w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"highslide img_18\" href='https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/croydon_1.jpg' onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/croydon_1-160x120.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/croydon_1-160x120.jpg 160w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/croydon_1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/croydon_1-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/croydon_1.jpg 824w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"highslide img_19\" href='https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/croydon_2.jpg' onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/croydon_2-160x120.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/croydon_2-160x120.jpg 160w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/croydon_2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/croydon_2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/croydon_2.jpg 833w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><div style='clear: both'><\/div><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"highslide img_20\" href='https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/croydon_3.jpg' onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"118\" src=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/croydon_3-160x118.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/croydon_3-160x118.jpg 160w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/croydon_3-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/croydon_3-768x568.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/croydon_3.jpg 834w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"highslide img_21\" href='https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/croydon_4.jpg' onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/croydon_4-160x120.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/croydon_4-160x120.jpg 160w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/croydon_4-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/croydon_4-768x578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/croydon_4.jpg 832w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"highslide img_22\" href='https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/croydon_5.jpg' onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"119\" src=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/croydon_5-160x119.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/croydon_5-160x119.jpg 160w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/croydon_5-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/croydon_5-768x571.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/croydon_5.jpg 833w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><div style='clear: both'><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>18\/02\/2015 &#8211; Serbian Orthodox Parish Wollongong, NSW<\/p>\n<div id=\"gallery-3\" class=\"gallery galleryid-10334 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail\"><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"highslide img_23\" href='https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/serb_wollongong_5.jpg' onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"102\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/serb_wollongong_5-102x160.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/serb_wollongong_5-102x160.jpg 102w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/serb_wollongong_5-190x300.jpg 190w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/serb_wollongong_5.jpg 393w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 102px) 100vw, 102px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"highslide img_24\" href='https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/serb_wollongong_4.jpg' onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"106\" src=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/serb_wollongong_4-160x106.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/serb_wollongong_4-160x106.jpg 160w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/serb_wollongong_4-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/serb_wollongong_4-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/serb_wollongong_4.jpg 901w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"highslide img_25\" href='https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/serb_wollongong_3.jpg' onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"106\" src=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/serb_wollongong_3-160x106.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/serb_wollongong_3-160x106.jpg 160w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/serb_wollongong_3-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/serb_wollongong_3-768x508.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/serb_wollongong_3.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><div style='clear: both'><\/div><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"highslide img_26\" href='https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/serb_wollongong_2.jpg' onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"108\" src=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/serb_wollongong_2-160x108.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/serb_wollongong_2-160x108.jpg 160w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/serb_wollongong_2-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/serb_wollongong_2-768x518.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/serb_wollongong_2.jpg 891w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"highslide img_27\" href='https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/serb_wollongong_1.jpg' onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"107\" src=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/serb_wollongong_1-160x107.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/serb_wollongong_1-160x107.jpg 160w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/serb_wollongong_1-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/serb_wollongong_1-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/serb_wollongong_1.jpg 876w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t\t<div style='clear: both'><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>28\/02\/2015 &#8211; Parish of The\u00a0Exaltation of the Holy Cross Hobart, TAS<\/p>\n<div id=\"gallery-4\" class=\"gallery galleryid-10334 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail\"><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"highslide img_28\" href='https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/hobart_3.jpg' onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"119\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/hobart_3-119x160.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/hobart_3-119x160.jpg 119w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/hobart_3-223x300.jpg 223w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/hobart_3.jpg 456w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 119px) 100vw, 119px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"highslide img_29\" href='https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/hobart_2.jpg' onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"124\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/hobart_2-124x160.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/hobart_2-124x160.jpg 124w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/hobart_2-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/hobart_2.jpg 438w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 124px) 100vw, 124px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"highslide img_30\" href='https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/hobart_1.jpg' onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"118\" src=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/hobart_1-160x118.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/hobart_1-160x118.jpg 160w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/hobart_1-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/hobart_1-768x567.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/hobart_1.jpg 825w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><div style='clear: both'><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>01\/03\/2015 &#8211; Parish of Archangel Michael Blacktown, NSW<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"highslide img_31\" href=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/blacktown_1.jpg\" onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-thumbnail wp-image-10336 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/blacktown_1-160x120.jpg\" alt=\"blacktown_1\" width=\"160\" height=\"120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/blacktown_1-160x120.jpg 160w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/blacktown_1-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/blacktown_1-768x574.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/blacktown_1.jpg 824w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>01\/03\/2015 &#8211;\u00a0The Pan-Orthodox Vespers on the Sunday of Orthodoxy was held at the Church of St Nicholas in Marrickville, Sydney on 1 March 2015. Various Orthodox Churches in Sydney came together to pray and to jointly declare their Orthodox Faith with a Procession of icons around the Church.<\/p>\n<p>His Eminence Archbishop Stylianos officiated the Vespers service together with His Grace Bishop Irinej of the Serbian Orthodox Church, His Grace Bishop Mihail of the Romanian Orthodox Church and His Grace Bishop Seraphim of Apollonias. They were joined by many Clergy of the other Orthodox jurisdictions, with the participation of all our Sydney Clergy and many faithful.<\/p>\n<p>Towards the end of Vespers, a Procession of the Icons took place, after which an excerpt from the Synodikon of the Seventh Ecumenical Council was read. It was also a great honour to have the Miracle-working Kursk Root Icon of the Theotokos present for the faithful to venerate. This joyous occasion ended with a communal meal expressing the friendship and solidarity of the Inter-Orthodox faithful.<\/p>\n<div id=\"gallery-5\" class=\"gallery galleryid-10334 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail\"><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"highslide img_32\" href='https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/marrikville_5.jpg' onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"107\" src=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/marrikville_5-160x107.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/marrikville_5-160x107.jpg 160w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/marrikville_5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/marrikville_5-768x512.jpg 768w, 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