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Philosophy of Orthodox Mission in Australia

This blog post explores the philosophy of Orthodox mission in Australia, emphasizing the importance of cultural engagement, community building, and spiritual growth. It highlights the role of the Orthodox Church in fostering connections and addressing the unique challenges faced by diverse populations, ultimately aiming to share the message of faith with compassion and relevance.

Fr. Geoff Harvey

February 24, 2007

Elizabeth the New Martyr

This blog post explores the life and legacy of Elizabeth, a contemporary martyr whose faith and courage in the face of persecution serve as an inspiration to many. It delves into her background, significant contributions, and the broader implications of her story for modern believers navigating challenging times.

Fr. Geoff Harvey

July 30, 2004

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The Power of Humility (first sermon ever from Stylianos)

Stylianos Petroulias

February 1, 2026 11:30 AM

In his first ever sermon, as part of February youth month, Stylianos Petroulias delves into the parable of the Publican and the Pharisee, highlighting the transformative power of humility and the dangers of pride. Drawing on wisdom from the saints, he challenges his listeners to follow the example of the publican and embrace a life of repentance and humility.

Climbing the Sycamore: The Path to Repentance

Fr. Nicholas Frazer

January 25, 2026 11:30 AM

In this insightful sermon, Fr. Nicholas explores the story of Zacchaeus, a chief tax collector whose encounter with Christ becomes a profound lesson on repentance and humility. Fr. Nicholas invites us to see beyond our obstacles, urging us to humble ourselves and embrace the transformative power of Christ's presence in our lives.

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