Monastery of Gorgoepikoos (Geelong, Victoria)
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The Holy Monastery of Panagia Gorgoepikoos (Quick to Hear) is a monastic community for women under the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia. The monastery is located in Geelong, Victoria, and was established under the omophorion of His Eminence Archbishop Stylianos of Australia by Mother Kallistheni, who remains the abbess. As of July 2004, the monastery has 6 nuns in residence.
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- Second Archdiocesan District of Victoria and Tasmania
- English services in the Victoria. One Liturgy each month is held at the Monastery (usually the second or the third Saturday).
- February issue of Orthodox Contact. The last article is of a visit to both St Anna's Monastery and the Monastery of Gorgoepikoos.
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