Graduation Doxology for Saint Andrew’s Theological College in Sydney
On 19 June, the Dedication Service for Graduates of St Andrew’s Theological College was celebrated in the Cathedral of the Annunciation (Redfern, NSW). The evening’s proceedings began with a formal procession of clergy, faculty and graduands into the Cathedral. A Doxological Service was chanted...
17 June 2022
Guest Lecture by Faculty MemberOn Thursday 16 June 2022, A/Prof. Philip Kariatlis, Sub-Dean of St Andrew's was invited to give a talk, titled 'Living a Christ-centred Life: What is really all about? How might we achieve this?' at the SOFIA fellowship group of the University of New South Wales.
15 June 2022
OrdinationOn Monday 13 June, the Great Feast Day of the Holy Spirit, College student Deacon Irinaios Koikas was ordained to the holy priesthood by His Eminence Archbishop Makarios at the Greek Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity in Hobart, Tasmania. His Eminence concelebrated the divine liturgy with Their...
14 June 2022
Interdisciplinary Symposium on the Liturgy of St JamesOur Faculty Member, Dr Andrew Mellas, was recently invited to present a paper at an Interdisciplinary Symposium on the Liturgy of St James at the University of Regensburg (6–10 June 2022). Dr Mellas' paper explored the relationships between liturgy, hymnography and the mystagogical catecheses of...
OrdinationsOn Saturday 4 June, College student Deacon Kyprianos Nerouppos was ordained to the holy priesthood by His Eminence Archbishop Makarios at the Greek Orthodox Church of St Eustathios (South Melbourne, VIC). Also in attendance were His Eminence Metropolitan Ezekiel of Derbe and Their Graces, Bishop...
30 May 2022
Dean's Keynote Address at 3rd International Conference on the Hellenic Diaspora
His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia, a keynote speaker at the 3rd International Conference on the Hellenic Diaspora.
His keynote address was titled: “The Orthodox Church and its mission in the world”.
On Thursday, May 26, His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia...
24 May 2022
Presentation by Faculty MemberOn 21 May 2022, Dr Andrew Mellas (Senior Lecturer, Church History and Liturgics) presented a paper on “Liturgical Emotions in the Shadow of the Pandemic” at a Conference convened by the Sydney College of Divinity: Theologizing in the Shadow of the Pandemic. Dr Mellas explored how today’s...
23 May 2022
Ordination and ConferralOn Sunday 22 May, College alumnus Peter Simos (GradCertArts, 2016, MA, 2020) was ordained to the holy diaconate by His Eminence Archbishop Makarios at the Greek Orthodox Church of the Dormition (Mount Gravatt, QLD). His Eminence concelebrated with His Grace Bishop Emilianos of Meloa, together with...
10 May 2022
Faculty PublicationCollege lecturers Father Anastasios Bozikis (Church History) and Dn Dr Mario Baghos (Patristics) along with Dn Dr Chris Baghos recently co-wrote a chapter on the history of the Greek Orthodox Church in Australia published on Christine Chaillot (ed.) A Short History of the Orthodox Church in...