Ordination

College graduate, Fr Nektarios (MA, 2016), a monk of the Holy Monastery of the Mother of God ‘Pantanassa’ (NSW), was ordained to the holy presbytery by His Grace Bishop Seraphim of Apollonias on Saturday 16 December at the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Annunciation of the Theotokos in Redfern (NSW). The abbot of the Holy Monastery, the Very Rev. Archimandrite Fr Eusebios, himself a College graduate, served with His Grace, together with fellow alumni Fr Kyrillos Zisis, Fr Panagiotis Protopsaltis, Fr Agathangelos Masteas and Dn Nicholas Georgiou. Our College Dean, His Eminence Archbishop Stylianos, addressed the congregation at the end of the Divine Liturgy making special mention of the monastery’s founding abbot, the Very Rev. Archimandrite Fr Stephanos, for his tireless work in service of the Holy Monastery and the Archdiocese.