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ARCHPASTORAL REFLECTION ON CURRENT COVID CRISIS

"“But He answered and said to them, I tell you that if these should keep silent, the stones would immediately cry out!” (Luke 19:40) To Whom It May Concern, I am compelled by my conscience as Bishop of the faithful entrusted to me, to address by way of this open letter my deep concerns regarding the situation our Nation has spiralled into during this current health crisis, which we fear is becoming more of a crisis of humanity than that of health itself.

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Census instructions

It is important that we fill in the census forms correctly, as some questions dictate how much funding is given to the community for language support, multicultural funding, church funding, language schools/classes, embassy and consular support, translation services etc.

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Forgive us, o Christ

Today, amongst the myriad interpretations of our current circumstances and in times where both the soul and the body are tortured, our rulers want to save us from ourselves at all costs.

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Pentecost - slava of our church

Our parish of Holy Trinity, the cathedral church in Melbourne, celebrated its slava - the patron saint feast - today at Pentecost. Unfortunately, not all the parishioners were able to attend due to state imposed pandemic measures; however, a significant number of the faithful attended the Divine Liturgy service, and the slava lunch afterwards.

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From Easter celebrations to lockdown

Dear brothers and sisters, After celebrating Easter, St George and St Basil of Ostrog feasts like we usually did over the years, we are again harshly reminded that this last year and a half is extraordinary in our parish life on many levels.

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Bishop Siluan serving on Easter

Dear brothers and sisters, We are ascending the crowning point of Great Lent, culminating in the services of Great and Holy Friday, Great Saturday and Holy Pascha - Easter. The Divine Hierarchical Liturgy with Bishop Siluan serving will start half an hour before than usual at 9:30am on Sunday, 2 May.

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Farewell to friends

The students of our Serbian school have gathered to bid farewell to their friends Jovan and Vuk Jovanovic, in the pleasant atmosphere of a sport day. Vuk and Jovan are returning with their mum to reside in Serbia.

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