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Archbishop Makarios reveals Archdiocese’s grand plans for 2020

His Eminence Archbishop Makarios has stayed true to his word. Soon after arriving in Australia, he said he would have some big plans to announce on his Name Day, and …

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Another dream becomes reality; Greek Australians deliver more medical equipment to Greece

The members of the Australian Hellenic Medical Charity Inc. (AHMCI) – conceptualised and registered in 2015 with a sole purpose of raising funds to support hospitals in Greece -witnessed another …

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Greek Community of Melbourne raises funds for bushfire victims

More than 500 people gathered at the function aimed at gathering funds for bushfire victims in Australia. The Greek Community of Melbourne and Victoria held the event at Chasers, with …

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Greek granny power to defeat the blaze

Lina (Pashalina) Belios is just your average Greek yiayia, who has lived in Australia for the past 50 years. A seamstress before retirement, she called up our offices at Neos …

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Happy Name Day to Anthony, Antonis, Antonia, Theodosis

Today, 17 January, marks the feast day of St Anthony. All those who have variations of the name, including Antonia, Antonios, Antonis, celebrate their name day, as well as Theodosios …

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Greek Orthodox Church seeks to connect and empower the youth

The world has vastly changed in the last 50 years, let alone the past century. The issues that young people are facing and having to navigate today are different to …

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Archbishop notes spirit of generosity at Epiphany and calls for greater effort to help fire victims

Thousands of people from Sydney’s Orthodox parishes and Greek communities, braved the light rain to converge on Yarra Bay Beach in Phillip Bay, to celebrate Epiphany on Sunday. It was …

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Greek communities across Australia raise money for bushfire victims

We will assist fundraising efforts by promoting any legitimate activity in the paper, online and social media. The Greek community and individuals across Australia have responded to the tragic and …

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Cretan Federation of Australia & New Zealand celebrates 40th anniversary

The Cretan Federation of Australia & New Zealand celebrated its 40th anniversary with the turn of the new year. To mark the occasion, the Cretan Association of South Australia hosted …

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Divers brave unusual weather conditions for Melbourne at Frankston Epiphany Day celebrations

The Blessing of the Waters ceremony took place in cool weather at Frankston. Drizzle, strong winds and a smoky atmosphere meant that only the ‘brave’ took the plunge to dive …

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