The Holy Archdiocese of Australia announced that after the assumption of the duties of the Archiepiscopal Vicar of Brisbane by the current Chancellor, Bishop Emilianos of Meloa, Archimandrite Christophoros Krikelis is appointed as the new Chancellor, who during the last two years has worked in the role as private secretary of the personal office of the Archbishop.
According to the announcement, it is mentioned that the new Chancellor is distinguished for his ecclesial ethos, his diligence and his dedication to the Ecumenical Throne and the Holy Archdiocese.
The two promoted clergy received the paternal wishes and the blessing of Archbishop Makarios of Australia for the success of the new ecclesiastical ministry that they have undertaken.