List of parishes in New South Wales

The Australian state of New South Wales is in three dioceses, two archdioceses, one vicariate, and one patriarchate.

• Antiochian Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia and New Zealand: Metropolitan Archbishop Paul is the ruling archbishop of the Antiochian Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia and New Zealand.
• Bulgarian Eastern Orthodox Diocese of the USA, Canada and Australia: Fr Sasha Manasiev is the lone priest in New South Wales, under the omophorion of Metropolitan Joseph.
• Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia: Bishop Seraphim of Apollonias is responsible for the First Archdiocesan District of New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory, auxiliary to Archbishop Stylianos.
• Romanian Orthodox Vicariate for Australia and New Zealand (Romanian Patriarchate): Bishop Mihail is the ruling bishop of the Romanian Orthodox Episcopate of Australia and New Zealand.
• Russian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriachate): Since the election of Metropolitan Kirill as Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia a new hierarch is yet to be appointed to be directly responsible for all Australia to the Holy Synod of Russia (Moscow), including the two parishes in NSW.
• Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia: Metropolitan Hilarion is the ruling archbishop of the Diocese of Australia and New Zealand in the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia.
• Serbian Orthodox Church in Australia and New Zealand: Bishop Irenej is the ruling bishop of the Serbian Orthodox Dioceses in Australia and New Zealand.

Monasteries

• Monastery of St George, Winmalee. Superior: Archim. Kyriakos (Stavronikitianos). Langauge: Greek.
• Monastery of the Holy Cross, Mangrove. Superior: Abbess Philothei. Language: Greek.
• Skete of St John the Baptist, Kentlyn. Superior: Hieromonk Joachim (Ross), with Deacon Father Constantine Tzortis. Language: English.
• Monastery of Our Lady of Kazan, Kentlyn. Superior: Abs Evpraksia. Language: Slavonic.
• Monastery of the Archangel Michael, Marrickville. Superior: Igumen Kosmas (Vasilopoulos). Language: Greek, Slavonic and English.
• Monastery of the Holy Mother of God "Pantanassa", Mangrove Mountain. Superior: Archim. Eusebios (Pantanassiotis). Language: Greek.
• Monastery of the Presentation of the Mother of God, Bungarby. Superior: Abs Anna (Karipoff). Language: Slavonic and English.
• Monastery of the Holy Transfiguration, Bombala. Superior: Hmk Sergius (Shatrov). Language: English and Slavonic.

Cathedrals

• Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral of St George, Redfern. Dean: Rt Rev. Archim. Nabil (Kachab). Assistant priest: V. Rev. Fr Nicolas Mansour (ret.). Language: Arabic and English.
• Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Holy Annunciation, Redfern. Dean: V. Rev. Fr Kyrillos Zisis. Language: Greek.
• Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia, Cathedral of Sts Peter and Paul, Strathfield. Dean: His Eminence Metropolitan Hilarion. Assisting Priests: V. Rev. Fr George Lapardin. Deacons: Protodeacon Father Boris Evstigneev, Protodeacon Father Alexander Kotlaroff. Language: Slavonic.

Sydney

Due to the large amount of churches in Sydney, the churches are grouped according to postcode.

Sydney, 20xx

• Greek Orthodox Parish of St Catherine, Mascot. Rector: Rev. Fr Athanasios Giatsios. Language: Greek.
• Greek Orthodox Parish of Sts Constantine and Helen, Newtown. Rector: V. Rev. Fr Nektarios Zorbalas. Language: Greek.
• Greek Orthodox Parish-Community of St George, Rose Bay. Rector: Gerasimos Koutsouras. Language: Greek.
• Greek Orthodox Parish-Community of St Gerasimos, Leichhardt. Rector: Rev. Fr Leslie Kostoglou. Language: Greek.
• Serbian Orthodox Church of Sveti Knez Lazar, Alexandria. Rector: Fr Miodrag Peric. Language: Serbian.
• Greek Orthodox Parish-Community of St Michael, Crows Nest. Rector: Rev. Fr John Daskalakis. Language: Greek.
• Greek Orthodox Parish of St Sophia and Three Daughters, Darlinghurst. Rector: Rev. Fr Panagiotis Baskoutas. Language: Greek.
• Greek Orthodox Parish of St Spyridon, Kingsford. Rector: V. Rev. Fr Steven Scoutas. Assisting Priest: Rev. Fr. Sotirios Drapaniotis. Language: Greek.
• Greek Orthodox Parish of St Therapon, Pymble. Rector: Rev. Fr Stavros Karvelas. Language: Greek & English.
• Russian Orthodox Church of St Vladimir (ROCOR), Centennial Park. Priests: Rev. Fr. Daniel Metlenko with Dcn Christopher Henderson. Language: Slavonic and English.
• Greek Orthodox Parish of the Dormition of the Theotokos, Darlington. Rector: Alexios Triantafyllou. Language: Greek.
• Greek Orthodox Parish of St Sophia, Paddington. Rector: Rev. Fr George Papadopoulos. Language: Greek.
• Greek Orthodox Parish of the Holy Trinity, Surry Hills. Rector: Rev. Fr Thomas Giantzis. Language: Greek.

Sydney, 21xx

• Russian Orthodox Church of All Russian Saints (ROCOR), Croydon. Rector: His Eminence Metropolitan Hilarion. Assisting Priests: Very Revd Mitred Archpriest Father Michael Li, with Deacon Constantine Moshegoff. Language: Slavonic.
• Greek Orthodox Parish-Community of All Saints, Belmore. Rector: Rev. Fr Christos Triantafyllou. Assisting Priest: Rev. Fr. Agathangelos Masteas. Language: Greek.
• Greek Orthodox Parish-Community of St Andrew, Gladesville. Rector: V. Rev. Fr Angelos Alifierakis. Language: Greek.
• Greek Orthodox Church of St Athanasios, Rookwood. Cemetary chapel. Rector: Rev. Fr John Grillis. Language: Greek.
• Serbian Orthodox Church of Sveti Djordje, Cabramatta. Rector: V. Rev. Fr Djuro Djurdjevic. Assisting priests: V. Rev. Bozidar Arcon. Deacons: Protodeacon Zivota Petrovic. Language: Serbian.
• Romanian Orthodox Church of St John the Baptist, Blacktown. Rector: Rev. Fr Ioan Vasile Prundus. Language: Romanian.
• Greek Orthodox Parish of St John the Baptist, Parramatta. Rector: V. Rev. Fr Dimitrios Kokkinos. Language: Greek.
• Romanian Orthodox Church of St Mary, Croydon Park. Languages: Romanian and English. [1]
• Antiochian Orthodox Church of St Mary (Dormition), Mt Pritchard. Rector: V. Rev. Fr George Saada. Language: Arabic and English.
• Antiochian Orthodox Church of St Mary (Nativity), Mays Hill. Rector: Rev. Fr Georges Saad. Language: Arabic and English.
• Russian Orthodox Church of the Archangel Michael (ROCOR), Blacktown. Rector: Revd Father Adrian Augustus with Protodeacon Father Vasili Hadarin. Language: Slavonic and English. [2]
• Antiochian Orthodox Parish of Sts Michael and Gabriel, West Ryde. Rector: Rev. Fr Michel Zghaib. Language: English.
• Greek Orthodox Parish-Community of St Nectarios, Burwood. Rector: V. Rev. Fr John Kapetas. Language: Greek.
• Russian Orthodox Church of St Nicholas (ROCOR), Fairfield. Rector: Very Revd Archpriest Father Nikita Chemodakov, with Protodeacon Father Gerald Polorotov. Language: Slavonic.
• Antiochian Orthodox Church of St Nicholas, Punchbowl. Rector: V. Rev. Fr. Elias Khoury, V. Rev. Fr Michael Khouri (ret.), with Dcn. Mark Issa. Language: Arabic and English.
• Serbian Orthodox Church of Sveti Nikola, Blacktown. Rector: Rev. Nenad Djurasinovic. Language: Serbian.
• Greek Orthodox Parish of St Paraskevi and St Barbara, Blacktown. Rector: Rev. Fr Sotiris Papafilopoulos. Language: Greek.
• Russian Orthodox Church of the Protection of the Holy Mother of God (Moscow), Blacktown. Rector: V. Rev. Fr Vladimir Makeev. Language: Slavonic
• Russian Orthodox Church of the Protection of the Holy Virgin (ROCOR), Cabramatta. Rector: Rev. Fr. Boris Ignatievsky. Language: Slavonic.
• Greek Orthodox Parish of Sts Raphael, Nicholas and Irene, Liverpool. Rector: Rev. Fr Christos Vergos. Language: Greek.
• Serbian Orthodox Church of Sveti Sava, Flemington. Rector: V. Rev. Fr. Vladislav Djordjevic. Language: Serbian.
• Serbian Orthodox Church of Sveti Sava, Ingleside. Rector: Fr Sasa Radoicic. Language: Slavonic and English.
• Greek Orthodox Parish of St Stephanos, Hurlstone Park. Rector: Rev. Fr Stavros Ivanos. Language: Greek.

Sydney, 22xx

• Greek Orthodox Parish-Community of St Euphemia, Bankstown. Rector: Rev. Fr Panagiotis Protopsaltis. Assisting Priest: Rev. Fr. Peter Mavrommatis. Language: Greek.
• Russian Orthodox Church of St George (ROCOR), Carlton. Rector: Rev. Fr Alexander Korzhenevsky. Language: Slavonic.
• Antiochian Orthodox Parish of St Michael, Sylvania Heights. Rector: Rev. Fr. Hanna Ajia, with Dcn Nektarios Nemme. Language: Arabic and English.
• Antiochian Orthodox Church of St Nicholas, Bankstown. Rector: V. Rev. Fr. Mitko Machevski. Language: Slavonic, English and Macedonian.
• Greek Orthodox Parish of St Nicholas, Marrickville. Rector: Rev. Fr Nicholas Bozikis. Language: Greek.
• Greek Orthodox Parish-Community of the Resurrection, Kogarah. Rector: V. Rev. Fr Sophronios Konidaris. Language: Greek.
• Greek Orthodox Parish of St Stylianos, Sts Peter and Paul, and St Gregory Palamas, Gymea. Rector: Rev. Fr Constantine Varipatis. Language: Greek.
• Greek Orthodox Parish of the Transfiguration of Our Lord, Earlwood. Rector: Rev. Fr Loukas Kordonouris. Language: Greek.

Unsorted

• Antiochian Orthodox Church of Sts Peter and Paul, Rooty Hill. Rector: Rev. Fr. Aziz Abwi. Language: Arabic and English.
• Bulgarian Orthodox Church of St John of Rila, Macquarie Fields, 2564. Rector: V. Rev. Sasha Manasiev. Language: Slavonic.
• Greek Orthodox Parish-Community of St Demetrius, St Marys, 2760. Rector: Nektarios Joannou. Language: Greek.
• Serbian Orthodox Church of Archdeacon Stefan, Rooty Hill. Priest: Srboljub Miletic. Language: Slavonic.

Newcastle

• Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Saint Basil, Islington. Language: Slavonic and Ukrainian.
• Greek Orthodox Parish-Community of St Demetrios, Hamilton. Rector: Rev Fr Nicholas Survas. Language: Greek.
• Greek Orthodox Church of the Holy Apostles, Hamilton. Rector: Rev Fr Nicholas Skordilis. Language: Greek.
• Serbian Orthodox Church of Sveti Naum Ohridski, Broawmeadow. Church does not have a permanent priest. Language: Slavonic.
• Russian Orthodox Church of Saint Nicholas (ROCOR), Wallsend. Rector: Fr Alexander. Language: Slavonic.
• Romanian Orthodox Community of St Andrew. Language: Romanian. (A branch of St Mary's Romanian Orthodox Church, Sydney)

Wollongong

• Antiochian Orthodox Church of St Elias, Wollongong. Rector: Rev Fr Michal Zghaib. Language: Arabic and English.
• Greek Orthodox Parish-Community of the Holy Cross, Wollongong. Rector: Rev. Fr Andrew Ioannou. Language: Greek.
• Russian Orthodox Church of the Holy Dormition (ROCOR), Wollongong. Rector: V. Rev. Fr. George Lapardin. Language: Slavonic.
• Serbian Orthodox Church of Sveti Jovan Krstitelj, Wollongong. Rector: Protonamesnik Stanko Milosavljevic. Language: Slavonic.

Gosford

• Greek Orthodox Parish of St Dionysios, Central Mangrove. Rector: Rev. Fr Constantinos Christou. Language: Greek.
• Russian Orthodox Church of St Panteleimon (ROCOR), Gosford. Rector: Rev. Fr. James Carles. Language: Slavonic, English.
• Serbian Orthodox Church of Sabora Srpskih Svetitelja, Gosford. Church does not have a permanent priest. Language: Serbian.

Regional churches in New South Wales

• Greek Orthodox Parish-Community of the Archangels, Albury. Rector: Rev. Fr Polycarp Loustos. Language: Greek.
• Greek Orthodox Parish-Community of Dubbo. Rector: Rev. Fr Dimitrios Giameos. Language: Greek.
• Greek Orthodox Parish-Community of St Panteleimon, Goulburn. Language: Greek.
• Greek Orthodox Parish of St John the Forerunner, Grosslands Batesman Bay. Language: Greek.
• Serbian Orthodox Church of Sveti Simeona, Moree. Rector: Rev. Fr Nikola Bilic. Language: Serbian.
• Greek Orthodox Parish of St John, Old Erowal Bay. Language: Greek.
• Greek Orthodox Community of Orange. C/o Mr Con Grylis. Language: Greek.
• Greek Orthodox Parish of St. Demetrius, Queanbeyan. Rector: Rev. Fr Constantinos Kostakos. Language: Greek.
• Greek Orthodox Church of St Demetrius, Tamworth. Language: Greek.
• Greek Orthodox Parish-Community of the Dormition of the Theotokos, Wagga Wagga. Language: Greek.

External links

• Antiochian Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia and New Zealand - Parish Listing for New South Wales
• Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia - First Archdiocesan District of New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory.
• Romanian Churches in Australia
• St Mary's Romanian Orthodox Church - [3]
• Parish Directory, Diocese of Australia and New Zealand (ROCOR).
• Moscow Patriarchal Parish Blacktown
• Parish Directory of the Serbian Orthodox Churches in Australia and New Zealand.

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