Accomplished musician and singer, Michael Platyrrahos is sought after internationally for his performances on the lyra, viololyra, lyraki, lute and mandolin and has spent a lifetime dedicated to preserving and perpetuating the unique musical and cultural traditions of Crete.
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Four new assistant bishops were elected by the Holy Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in…
The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia has set up a funding initiative to support Greece’s…
It is a fact that in recent weeks, the nightmare of the pandemic has resumed…
Archbishop Makarios has expressed his support for the joint grassroots-led initiative and his willingness to collaborate further with the public affairs bodies of the three communities by also advocating for Federal recognition of the 1915 Genocides.
Archbishop Makarios of Australia opened the new Cultural Centre of the Castellorizian Association of New…
On Saturday, May 8, His Eminence the Archbishop of Australia Mr. Makarios received the second…
Prime Minister of Australia ‘ScoMo’ attends Greek Orthodox Easter service saying, “Christ is Risen.” His Eminence Archbishop Makarios had his own special Easter message to the thousands of believers attending as he tells them, “Do not be afraid to state your Greek origin and your Orthodox faith.”
The entire internals of the church were burnt when a fire ravaged he Greek Orthodox Community of the Nativity of Christ in Port Adelaide in 2019, with only the external bricks and, by what is deemed to be a miracle of God, the Holy Altar as well as everything on the Altar table and all its coverings being the only things to have survived the blaze.
Each year, St. Basil’s looks forward to this family event shared with the community, held on Palm Sunday and leading into Holy Week.
His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia officially launched the Hellenic Lyceum of Sydney’s costume exhibition…
The National Metropolitan Choir of Australia made its first public appearance on Sunday, March 14,…
Update on Penelope, the 78-year-old woman who was the victim of a vicious attack on…
Greek composer and conductor, Themos Mexis, has been appointed Musical Director of the new National…
His Eminence Archbishop Makarios, Primate of the Greek Orthodox Church of Australia, has issued a…
The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia have announced a new community relief program, the COVID-19…
His Eminence Archbishop Makarios, Primate of The Greek Orthodox Church in Australia, spoke to the…
As the coronavirus pandemic forces fewer gatherings around the world and in our communities, church…
The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia has taken a more vocal position on the pandemic…
“I want to give youth the opportunity to speak… I want to hear the youth.”…