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Neos Kosmos· This week

Memorial service for the late priests and councillors of Dandenong’s Greek Community

A memorial service honouring deceased priests and councillors of the Greek Orthodox Parish and Community of Dandenong was held on Sunday, 18 October, at the Church of Saint Panteleimon. The service commemorated three priests and 64 councillors who contributed to the church and the community, which has a history of more than 65 years. Relatives of the deceased attended. The Parish and Community Board of Directors holds the service every October to preserve the memory and names of those who helped shape the community's development.

Memorial service for the late priests and councillors of Dandenong’s Greek Community
Neos Kosmos· This week

250 Australian pilgrims arrive in Constantinople to mark Ecumenical Patriarch’s 35th anniversary

A group of 250 pilgrims from Australia has arrived in Constantinople, also known as Istanbul, to join celebrations marking 35 years since Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew was elected. Archbishop Makarios of Australia met the group at the airport on behalf of the Patriarch, who is currently visiting Bulgaria. The pilgrims will take part in a series of anniversary events, including a special event on Thursday, 22 October, honouring the Patriarch's 35 years of service. Archbishop Makarios thanked the group for responding to the invitation from the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia.

250 Australian pilgrims arrive in Constantinople to mark Ecumenical Patriarch’s 35th anniversary

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