{"id":16796,"date":"2024-08-25T20:33:50","date_gmt":"2024-08-25T10:33:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rocor.org.au\/?p=16796"},"modified":"2024-09-03T20:49:24","modified_gmt":"2024-09-03T10:49:24","slug":"his-eminence-george-archbishop-of-sydney-australia-and-new-zealand-celebrate-the-feast-of-st-panteleimon-at-gosford-nsw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/?p=16796","title":{"rendered":"His Eminence George, Archbishop of Sydney Australia and New Zealand celebrate the feast of St Panteleimon at Gosford NSW"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>On Thursday 8 August and Friday 9 August we had services in honour of Great Martyr Panteleimon (+305 AD), the heavenly patron of our parish.\u00a0\u00a0All-night Vigil\u00a0with\u00a0the blessing of wheat, wine, oil and five loaves\u00a0was served on Thursday evening.\u00a0 Concelebrating with the parish rector were Priest Simon Nekipelov, rector of All Saints of Russia parish, Croydon, and Deacon Michal Matys of\u00a0the Wallsend parish.<\/p>\n

The lesser\u00a0blessing of water\u00a0was served early on Friday morning, after which Archbishop George arrived with\u00a0the wonder-working “Kursk-Root” Icon of the Mother of God. Friends from Sydney and Newcastle travelled to Gosford to venerate the icon and join in our celebrations.<\/p>\n

Following the greeting and vesting of Archbishop George the\u00a0Hours\u00a0were read, during which our parishioner and senior altar-server Alexey Douriaguine was tonsured a reader.\u00a0 Archbishop George then presided at\u00a0Divine Liturgy, assisted by our parish clergy, Archpriest James Carles and Protodeacon Martin Naef, and by Deacon Michal.\u00a0 The choir san beautifully under the direction of Ludmilla Alexandrovsky.<\/p>\n

At the Small Entrance Father James was\u00a0awarded\u00a0the right to wear the jewelled pectoral cross. Following Divine Liturgy, a\u00a0moleben\u00a0to the Mother of God and Saint Panteleimon was served and\u00a0parish awards\u00a0were presented to a number of our parishioners and friends.\u00a0 At the conclusion of the services on Friday there was a festive meal in the church hall for those present.<\/p>\n

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On Thursday 8 August and Friday 9 August we had services in honour of Great Martyr Panteleimon (+305 AD), the heavenly patron of our parish.\u00a0\u00a0All-night Vigil\u00a0with\u00a0the blessing of wheat, wine, oil and five loaves\u00a0was served on Thursday evening.\u00a0 Concelebrating with the parish rector were Priest Simon Nekipelov, rector of AllContinue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,2,7,5],"tags":[254,257],"class_list":["entry","author-protodak","has-more-link","post-16796","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-articles","category-diocesan-news","category-english","category-photos","tag-archbishop-george","tag-st-panteleimon"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16796","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16796"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16796\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16820,"href":"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16796\/revisions\/16820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16796"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}