On Friday, March 12, Bishop Elpidios of Kyanes cut the vasilopita of the Archdiocesan District of Perth in the event hall of the Holy Archdiocese.
The Consul of Greece in Perth, Georgia Karasiotou, was among those who were present at the event.
The coin was found by the President of the Greek Cultural Association Mens Bowling Club, Konstantinos Raftopoulos, who received a cross.
At the end of the event, the Bishop conveyed to everyone the blessing and love of Archbishop Makarios of Australia as reported by vema.com.au.
The attendees were also shown around the new offices of the Holy Archdiocese of Australia, as well as the co-located building of St. Basil’s houses in Perth.