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Home arrow Histories and Biographies arrow Archdiocese News arrow January 2006
January 2006 PDF Print E-mail

1   CHRISTMAS GREETINGS

His Eminence Metropolitan Archbishop Paul extended his Festal Greetings for Our Lord's Nativity to all who follow the old calendar.  His Eminence celebrated the Nativity on 7 January 2006 by presiding at Hierarchical Divine Liturgy at the Slavonic usage parish of Saint Nicholas Bankstown, Sydney, with his old calendar clergy and parishioners.

2   ARCHIMANDRITE FATHER DANIEL TOYNE VISITS MELBOURNE

Very Reverend Archimandrite Father Daniel Toyne from Singapore visited the Australian Orthodox Good Shepherd Mission on Sunday 29 January 2006. He served Divine Liturgy there togther with Father Geoff Harvey and Father Deacon John Whiteside.

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Father Daniel was born in England and studied at Oxford, but now serves as an Orthodox priest in Singapore and Asia. He gave a talk about his experiences in Pakistan, which everyone thoroughly enjoyed.

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3    SAINT PAUL THEOLOGY COURSE

End of 2005 second semester theological classes

The 2005 theological classes of the Antiochian Orthodox Archdiocese in Sydney were completed on Thursday, 15 December 2005.

The classes have been offered for the last five years.

Dates for Autumn Semester 2006
Sessions for 2006 resumed on 16 February 2006
All classes are held from 7.00pm to 10.00pm 
Dates are are as follows:-
         February
1       Thursday  16th              
2       Thursday  23rd
           March
3       Thursday  2nd
4       Thursday  9th
5       Thursday  16th
6       Thursday  23rd
7       Thursday  30th
           April
8       Thursday  6th
Mid Semester Break - Classes resume 11 May 2006
            May
9      Thursday   11th
10     Thursday  25th
         June
11    Thursday   1st
12    Thursday   8th
Topics to be offered
1      Biblical perspective on the marginalised -  Dr Annie Hope
2     The Apostolic Fathers - His Eminence Paul Saliba
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