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June 2007 PDF Print E-mail

01  Saturday 16 June 2007 - Saint Mary Mount Pritchard Annual Dinner Dance

Saint Mary Mount Pritchard parish is holding their annual dinner dance at The Paradiso Reception Centre, 3 Barbara Street Fairfield, on Saturday 16 June from 8:30pm.

Tickets are a $60 donation and include mezza, dinner, whisky, wine, beer and soft drinks.

Inquiries to:  Saint Mary Mount Pritchard

02   Every Wednesday Evening - Divine Liturgy in English at Saint Nicholas East Melbourne

Every Wednesday evening Divine Liturgy is celebrated at Saint Nicholas Orthodox Church East Melbourne at 6.30pm.

Each fortnight right after Divine Liturgy, at 7.30pm, Bible Study is led by Father Anthony. Topic is the Gospel of Saint Mark from an Australian Orthodox perspective.

All welcome

Further details on Saint Nicholas East Melbourne website

03   Every Wednesday Evening - Byzantine Music Classes in Arabic

Byzantine Music tuition is conducted every Wednesday at 7.30 pm at the old Archdiocesan Headquarters, 8 Henry Street Punchbowl, metroSydney, led by Father Deacon Rafic Al-baba.

Until moving to Australia, GospelDeacon Rafic was Patriarchal CandleDeacon in Northern Lebanon. He is an expert in Byzantine Musical teaching and chanting in the Arabic language.

For registration of interest, and more details, please contact

04   Every Thursday evening - Saint Paul Theological Course

The Autumn Semester of the Saint Paul Theological Course will commence on Thursday 25 January 2007 and finish on Thursday 26 April 2007.

More information available here

05   Every Friday Evening - Catechism Classes at Monash University

Every Friday evening at 6.00pm Father Geoff Harvey holds Orthodox catechism classes at the Monash University Chapel, Religious Centre, Wellington Road, Clayton, metroMelbourne. See Melway Map 70 F11.

Light refreshments provided afterwards.

No charge. All welcome.

06   Every Friday Night - Free Arabic Classes 5.30pm and 6.30pm

Free Arabic Lessons!!!

Ever wanted to learn to speak, read, and write, Arabic? Well now is your chance, every Friday night at Saint Mary Church Hall Mays Hill, there are 2 Arabic classes.

Childrens class (aged between 8 to 13 year) at 5:30pm to 6:30pm

Teens and Adults class (14+) at 6:30pm to 7:30pm

Led by Abouna Mabsoot (Father George Saad)

07  Every Saturday Night - Vespers at Monash Uni, Clayton

Every Saturday evening, Vespers (Evening Prayer) is held in the lesser chapel of Monash University, behind the sanctuary of the main chapel, in Wellington Road, Clayton, metroMelbourne.

Vespers in English commences at 6pm, lead by Father Geoff.

More information available here.

Parishioners and all visitors most welcome.

08  Every Saturday Night - Vespers and Bible Study - West Ryde

Great Vespers is served in English every Saturday night at Saints Michael and Gabriel Parish, West Ryde Community Centre, 1A Station Street, West Ryde, two doors south from Victoria Road, commencing at 6.30pm.

Tea, coffee, biscuits, and fellowship, follows Great Vespers. Then at 7.30pm Questions and Answers, and Bible study commences, led by various invited presenters.

Starting 7th October 2006 at 7.30pm, for the next three months, Bible Study will be a set course on the Gospel of Christ.

Led by Ian Holder and Edgar Matouk, supervised by Father Luke.

More info: Edgar Matouk 0411 987 858

Great Vespers starts at 6.30pm.

Bible study commences at 7.30pm.

Finishes at 8.30pm sharp.

All welcome to either or both, especially younger people, Christians of other varieties, and generally interested people.

09 Every Sunday Night - Steps to Heaven - Saint Nicholas Punchbowl

Steps to Heaven - discussion talks based on the Orthodox faith - are held every Sunday at the Old Archdiocesan Headquarters, 8 Henry Street, Punchbowl, lead by Deacon Jean.

Commences at 7.15pm after Divine Liturgy, and finishes about 8.30pm. Drinks and biscuits are provided.

All welcome.

Inquiries: John Daher 0438 457670

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