Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia
Diocese of Sydney, Australia and New Zealand

With the blessing of His Eminence Metropolitan Hilarion
You are invited to attend the 7th Annual
Father Seraphim of Platina Memorial Lecture

Guest speaker from Australian Orthodox Indigenous Mission
The Revd Father Seraphim Slade

“FROM RAINBOW SERPENT TO ORTHODOXY”
ONE MAN’S JOURNEY TO FINDING CHRIST IN THE ORTHODOX CHURCH

Friday 3rd of September 2010 at
All Saints of Russia Russian Orthodox Church
Chelmsford Avenue, Croydon

6.30 pm Panikhida for the repose of Father Seraphim

7.30 pm 6th Annual Memorial Lecture in the Church Hall Followed by supper—bookstall on the night

Enquiries please telephone Father Joachim on (02) 4626 3945

В воскресенье 8 ноября протоиерей Георгий Лапардин, ключарь Петропавловского кафедрального собора в Сиднее, провел беседу с русской православной молодежью этого города на тему: “Заповеди Блаженства”. По окончании дискуссии по теме была предложена трапеза, за которой продолжилось общение духовенства с молодежью в неформальной обстановке.Continue Reading

A Talk by Priestmonk Kosmas, Do the Dead Need Our Help or Do We Need Theirs?  will be held in the hall of the parish of  St George Church, Carlton, at 6pm. A memorial Pannikhida (commemoration service for the departed), will be sung in English beforehand at 4.45pm.  The faithful will have an opportunity to submit the names of their reposed Orthodox relatives and friends.Continue Reading

Part of the Australian Pilgrimage Group during their visit to Ukraine

Following the Divine Liturgy this Sunday 18th October 2009 at the church hall of the Church of All Russian Saints, Croydon Fr. Michael Boikov will be giving a presentation on the recent pilgrimage to Russia to see the return of the Kursk-Root Icon.  All are welcome to attend.Continue Reading

A continuation of last month’s Talk by Priestmonk Kosmas, How Does One Overcome Coldness and Deadness in the Spiritual Life?  will be held in the hall of the parish of  St George Church, Carlton, at 6pm. The Paraklesis to Our Lady Theotokos, Quick to Hear, will be sung in English beforehand at 4.45pm.  A copy of the wonderworking icon Quick to Hear will be given out to all those present.Continue Reading