The Holy Archdiocese of Australia has announced to the pious crew of the fifth continent that the ordinations of the new Bishops, recently elected by the Holy Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, will be performed by Archbishop Makarios and his associates as follows:
– On Saturday, November 13, at 6.30 am *, the ordination of Bishop-Elect Kyriakos of Sozopolis.
– On Sunday, November 14, at 6.30 am *, the ordination of Bishop-Elect Christodoulos of Magnesia.
– On Saturday, November 20, at 6.30 am *, the ordination of Bishop-Elect Evmenios of Kerasous.
– On Sunday, November 21, at 6.30 am *, the ordination of Bishop-Elect Prochoros of Charioupolis.
The Service of the Formal Election Announcement (Mega Minima) of the four elected Bishops will take place on Friday, November 12, before Vespers, at 5.00 pm.
Both the Formal Election Announcement (Mega Minima) and the ordination of the hierarchs will be performed at the Holy Cathedral of the Annunciation in Sydney.
Everyone is invited to participate in this great joy of the local Church of Australia.
The episcopal ordinations will be broadcast live through the pages of the Holy Archdiocese of Australia (facebook.com/goaa.aus) and the online newspaper “The Vema of the Church” (facebook.com/thevema) on Facebook, as well as through the YouTube platform (https://m.youtube.com/c/VEMA_NEWS).
* Greek time: 10.30 pm, of the previous day
** Greek time: 8 a.m., Friday, November 12