On the Friday of the Second Week of Holy and Great Lent, 29 March 2024, Bishop Kyriakos of Sozopolis, Archiepiscopal Vicar of Melbourne, visited the Church of the Presentation of Our Lady to the Temple, in the suburb of North Balwyn, and officiated at the Service of the Salutations to the Theotokos, and was joined by Bishop Themistocles of Nicopolis, as well as by Father Dimitrios Drougas and Parish Priest Father Nicholas Georgiou.
At the conclusion of the Salutations Service, Bishop Kyriakos of Sozopolis conveyed to the congregation the blessings of Archbishop Makarios of Australia and wished them well accordingly for the remainder of Holy and Great Lent.