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==Diocese of Melbourne, West and South Australia, New Zealand and All Oceania==  
 
==Diocese of Melbourne, West and South Australia, New Zealand and All Oceania==  
 
Whose Hierarch is His Grace Suriel, Bishop of the Holy Diocese of Melbourne, Victoria (Australia),
 
Whose Hierarch is His Grace Suriel, Bishop of the Holy Diocese of Melbourne, Victoria (Australia),
Tasmania, [[Australian Capital Territory|ACT]], South Australia, Western Australia, New Zealand and All Oceania.  
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Tasmania, Australian Capital Territory, South Australia, Western Australia, New Zealand and All Oceania.  
 
The following is a list of the churches under the Diocese:
 
The following is a list of the churches under the Diocese:
  

Revision as of 01:17, April 19, 2007

Australia has a large number of Egyptian Christian immigrants, mainly Coptic Orthodox. This immigration mainly started in the late 1960s

The Coptic Orthodox congregations in Australia are served by two Coptic Orthodox Dioceses with over 50 parishes, two Monasteries, two Theological Colleges and five schools.

Diocese of Melbourne, West and South Australia, New Zealand and All Oceania

Whose Hierarch is His Grace Suriel, Bishop of the Holy Diocese of Melbourne, Victoria (Australia), Tasmania, Australian Capital Territory, South Australia, Western Australia, New Zealand and All Oceania. The following is a list of the churches under the Diocese:

St. Mark Kaleen, ACT

St. Mark Auckland, NZ

St. Mary & St Athanasius Christchurch, NZ

Archangel Michael Dunedin, NZ

St. Mary & St. Bishoy Cowandilla, SA

St. Demiana & St. Abraam Newstead, TAS

St. Bishoy & St. Shenouda Bulleen, VIC

Archangel Michael & St. Anthony Oakleigh, VIC

St. Anthony's Monastery Heathcote, VIC

Diocese of Melbourne Headquarters & St Athanasius Church Donvale, VIC

St. George St. Albans, VIC

St. Mark Preston, VIC

St. Mary Kensington, VIC

St. Mina & St. Marina Hallam, VIC

St. Mark & St. George Wanneroo, WA

St. Mary & Archangel Michael 'East Victoria Park, WA

St. Mark Suva, Fiji

St. Mary Tavenui, Fiji

St. Antony & St. Athanasius Pacific Harbour, Fiji

Diocese of Sydney, New South Wales, Queesland, Northern Territory and All East Asia

Whose Hierarch is His Grace Daniel, Bishop of the Holy Diocese of Sydney, New South Wales, Queensland, Northern Territory, Thailand, Singapore, Hong Kong, Japan and All East Asia. The following is a list of the churches under the Diocese:

St. Mary & St. Mina Cathedral Bexley, NSW

Anba Abraam & Pope Shenouda Coptic Centre Long Point, NSW

Anba Abraam & Fr. Mikhail El-Behery Peakhurst, NSW

Archangel Michael & St Bishoy Mt Druitt, NSW

St. Antonious & St. Paula Guildford, NSW

St. Barbara & Abba Nofer the Hermit Campbelltown, NSW

St. George Kensington, NSW

St. George & Prince Tadros Liverpool, NSW

St. Demiana & St. Athanasius Punchbowl, NSW

St. Mark Arncliffe, NSW

St. Mary & St. Mercurius Abu Sefein Rhodes, NSW

St. Mary, St. Bakhomious & St. Shenouda Kirrawee, NSW

St. Mary & St. Sidhom Bishay Dural, NSW

St. Mary & St. Marina Liandilo, NSW

St. Paul & St. Ruweis Collaroy, NSW

The Apostles & St Abanoub Blacktown, NSW

St. Mary & St. George Minmi, NSW

St. Mary & St. John the Beloved Wagga Wagga, NSW

St. Maximos & St. Domadios Goulburn, NSW

St. John the Baptist & Elijah the Prophet Dubbo, NSW

St. Mary & St Joseph 'Calamvale, QLD

St. Mina & St Antonious Southport, QLD

The Four Incorporeal Creatures Church Bribie Island, QLD

St. Mary & St Antonious Monastery Beaudesert, QLD

St. Mary, St Moses the Mighty & St Takla Haimanot Darwin, NT

St. George Kagoshima, Japan

St. Mark & St. George Bangkok, Thailand

St. Mark Singapore

St. Thomas Hong Kong

St. Mary & Archangel Michael Guangzhou, China

St. Mary & St. Mark Malacca, Malaysia

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