Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia
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The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia is the Australian archdiocese of the Greek Orthodox Church, part of the wider communion of Eastern Orthodox Christianity. The archdiocese is a jurisdiction of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople. As of 2023, there were over 130 parishes and eight monasteries in the seven diocesan districts of the archdiocese in Australia.[2][3]
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Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia | |
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Location | |
Country | Australia |
Headquarters | Cathedral of The Annunciation of Our Lady, Redfern, Sydney |
Statistics | |
Population - Total | 400,000 approx (2021 Census)[1] |
Parishes | 121 |
Information | |
Denomination | Eastern Orthodox Church |
Cathedral | Cathedral of The Annunciation of Our Lady (1970-present) Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Saint Sophia (1927-1970) |
Patron saint | Saint Paisios of Mount Athos |
Language | Greek, English, Ukrainian |
Parent church | Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Makarios Griniezakis |
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Judicial Vicar | Very Reverend Father Christophoros Krikelis |
Website | |
greekorthodox.org.au |
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