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name=Holy Monastery of the Prophet Elias|
 
jurisdiction=[[Diocese of Australia and New Zealand (ROCOR)|ROCOR ANZ]]|
 
type=Male Monastery|
 
founded=1995|
 
superior=Hieromonk [[Benjamin (Forbes)|Benjamin]]|
 
size=One|
 
hq=Monarto South, South Australia|
 
language=English|
 
music=Russian Chant|
 
calendar=[[Julian Calendar|Julian]]|
 
feasts=[[July 20|20 Jul/2 Aug]]|
 
website=''not applicable''|
 
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The '''Monastery of the Prophet Elias''' is a [[monasticism|monastic]] community for [[monk|men]] under the [[Diocese of Australia and New Zealand (ROCOR)|Diocese of Australia and New Zealand]], [[Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia|ROCOR]].  The monastery is located in Monarto South, South Australia, and was established under the [[omophorion]] of His Grace [[Archbishop]] [[Alypy (Gamanovich) of Chicago and Detroit|Alypy]] by Hieromonk [[Benjamin]], who remains the [[superior]]. 
 
 
 
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==History==
 
*1995: Monastery founded in ROCOR.
 
*~1998-~2003: Fr Benjamin was a priest of the [[Antiochian Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia, New Zealand, and All Oceania|Antiochian Archdiocese]]
 
*~2004: Fr Benjamin returned to ROCOR.
 
 
 
==Current Events==
 
In March 2006, Fr Benjamin visited the Archimandrite [[Daniel (Bambang dwi Byantoro)|Daniel]], the head of the ROCOR Mission in [[Gareja Orthodox Indonesia|Indonesia]].
 
 
 
In May 2006, Fr Benjamin presented at workshop on Icons and Iconography at the Mount Gambier Regional Art Gallery.
 
 
 
==Articles by the Priestmonk==
 
*[http://www.stnicholas.org.au/Articles/Intercess.htm Intercessions and the Liturgy] (in Orthodox Contact, September 1998).
 
 
 
==External links==
 
*[http://www.rocor.org.au/directory Parish directory] of ROCOR Diocese of Australia and New Zealand.
 
*[http://users.bigpond.net.au/gharvey/youth/oct-dec_2001.htm#monastery The Orthodox Monastery in South Australia] - This article originally appeared in Orthodox Contact and written by S.A.
 
*[http://www.stnicholas.org.au/Contact/April2002.htm Orthodox Contact of April 2002] mentions Fr Benjamin making a presentation on monasticism.
 
 
 
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[[Category:Orthodoxy in Australia]]
 
[[Category:Australian Monasteries|Prophet Elias]]
 
[[Category:ROCOR Monasteries|Prophet Elias]]
 
[[Category:Monasteries|Prophet Elias]]
 

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