Independence

Greek Independence Day March 2016

On Sunday the 3rd of April, the Greek Orthodox Christian Society, the Greek Orthodox Ladies Fellowship and the Youth Fellowships of Sydney, participated in the commemoration of Greek Independence Day. Following a memorial service at Martin Place which was officiated by His Grace Bishop Seraphim, the various parishes, schools and Greek organisations subsequently marched towards the Sydney Opera House, where a large crowd was waiting to enthusiastically greet their entry. The event was honoured by the attendance of His Eminence Archbishop Stylianos as well as a number of distinguished political leaders, who warmly spoke of the historical and spiritual significance [...]

Greek Independence Day March 2015

On Sunday 22nd March, the Greek Orthodox Christian Society, the Greek Orthodox Ladies Fellowship, and the Youth Fellowships (Ομάδες) of Sydney, participated in the annual 25th March commemoration of Greek Independence Day. Following a memorial service at Martin Place officiated by His Eminence Archbishop Stylianos, the various parishes, schools, communities and Greek organisations subsequently marched towards Sydney Opera House, where a large crowd was waiting to enthusiastically greet their entry. The event was honoured by the attendance of numerous national, Greek and state political leaders, who warmly spoke of the historical and spiritual significance of the Day, as well as [...]