Greeks in Australia poured into churches around the country to celebrate the Easter.

The weather did not stop people from taking to the great outdoors with their friends and loved ones to collect the Holy Flame from churches before heading home to enjoy a meal of magiritsa soup.

Neos Kosmos photographer K. Deves took photographs of parishioners at Oakleigh Church.

READ MORE: Photos and videos from the Evzones participation of the Epitaph Procession in Adelaide

Many of our readers paid heed to our calls for photos from Holy Week festivities and sent us photos of beautifully-decorated Epitaphs from around Australia and as far as Florina, northwestern Macedonia.

 

Elias Eracleous shared photos of his Easter with us.

READ MORE: Share photos of your Easter celebrations with Neos Kosmos

Zoyee Kartalis sent us a video showing how Easter was celebrated at St Nicholas Church Yarraville. Ex-student and church photographer Kostas Loe created this video last year and it has gained such traction that he was even interviewed by a publication in America.

STUNNING VISUALS of the Greek Orthodox Easter

STUNNING Visuals of the St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church Yarraville!

Posted by Keep Left Cinema Photography & Videography on Monday, 9 April 2018