Another Milestone & Historical Event for our Church! Installation of our Golden Domes from Ukraine!
With the blessing of our Metropolitan Epiphanij, today our church accomplished another milestone, a day which will remain in history for our Church & Community as we conducted early in the morning the service of the Blessing of our newly arrived Golden Domes/Cupolas & Crosses from Dnepro -Ukraine from our beloved friends and master craftsman Майстерня Церковних Куполів. What a joyful and blessed day, to install our Golden domes the same day our famous Golden Domed Monastery &
Enthronement of Metropolitan Epiphanios of Kyiv & all Ukraine (slideshow)
Upon invitation and the Blessings of His Beatitude Epiphanios of Kyiv Fr Savas Pizanias, representing the Ukrainian Parishes of Australia but also as a spiritual child of Metropolitan Epiphanios, accompanied by the President of our Church took part in the official festivities and program of Metropolitan Epiphanios Historic Enthronement at St Sophia's Cathedral (2-3 feb 2019). Above is a slideshow of this Historical event & one week trip. #EpiphaniosEnthronement #HisBeatitudeM
HISTORICAL EVENT: OUR CHURCH IS CANONICAL & OFFICIALLY HAS BEEN GIVEN AUTOCEPHALY-TOMOS
On Sunday the 6th January 2019 (Holy Theophany) in Constantinople at the Ecumenical Patriarchate, our Metropolitan and canonical first hierarch of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine Epiphanios concelebrated for the first time with His Holiness the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew and during the service the Holy Tomos was given to Metropolitan Epihanios by the hands of His Holiness Bartholomew, having been signed the evening before after a Doxology. This finalised the process of g
Our Annual Church Dance & Charity Event- A Success!
On Saturday 3rd November 2018, our Church had its Annual Dance-this year being a Ukrainian & Greek Friendship night. With a full hall and a sold out event, the night was a huge success and all for a worthy cause! With a great program & great line up of performers, (Peter & Nila Deriashnyj & Andrew Baran singing and playing the traditional Banduras), the spectacular Zahrava Ukrainian Dance group entertaining us with traditional Ukrainian Dances & the uplifting Jaga Band entert
ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE HOLY SYNOD OF THE ECUMENICAL PATRIARCHATE
Glory to God in the Highest! Glory to God! Glory to God! Official Confirmation, our Patriarch Philaret, our Churches, Clergy & flock will be officially accepted and canonical! Tomos of Autocephaly will be given by the Ecumenical Patriarch! A historical day, a miracle and blessing! Our Petitions were heard and accepted! Excommunications, anathemas & defrockments have all been uplifted (see point 3), schism has been healed through Oikonomia. The new Autocephalous Ukrainian Chur
1030 YEAR ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS OF THE BAPTISM OF KYIVAN- RUS (27th-28th July 2018)
1030 YEAR ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS OF THE BAPTISM OF KYIVAN- RUS! On the 27th & 28th of July 2018 our Patriarchate in Kyiv celebrated the 1030 year anniversary of the Baptism of Kyivan-Rus. With celebrative Vespers and Patriarchal Divine Liturgy and the Procession from St Vladimirs Cathedral to the Statue of St Vladimir at the foot of the Dnpier River. With up to 150,000 people taking place in the festive procession and thousands of clergy with our bishops, our Patriarch
Holy Consecration Service 12/11/17 (Footage)
#HolyConsecrationService #StSavvasofKalymnosConsecrationService #StSavvasofKalymnosSydney #OrthodoxChurchConsecration #FrSavvasPizanias #FrSavasPizanias #PatriarchateKyiv #ConsecrationofStSavvasofKalymnosChurch
Patriarchal Delegation Australian Trip-Slideshow
Slideshow of the Patriarchal Delegation Trip to Australia (6th -16th November 2017) Kyiv Patriarchate, Led By His Eminence Epiphanios - Patriarchal Vicar. A Historical Trip, with the Patriarchal Vicar visiting Australia for the first time. The Highlight and main purpose of the Trip was to officiate at the Consecration Service of St Savvas of Kalymnos Orthodox Church in Banksia, Sydney, which is Part of the Greek Exarchate of the Kyiv Patriarchate. His Eminence was able to als
Our Annual Dance - Huge Success!
On Saturday 12th June our Church & Community had its Annual Dance, which was a Great Success!!! Apart from being sold out, it was a great night enjoyed by all! On behalf of my Committee & Philoptohos, I would like to Thank all who Attended, supported our cause and all of you who worked so hard to make the night a success! May our Beloved St Savvas blessings be with you all! Fr Savas. #AnnualDanceStSavvasofKalymnos #FrSavvasPizanias #FrSavasPizanias
Another Major Miracle by our Saint & Church!
Another MAJOR miracle for our church by our beloved Saint Savvas. This childs parents were told a few years back by the doctors that he will NEVER walk..... upon being told i passed a message back to the parents after prayer that with faith in our Lord and prayers to our beloved St Savvas of Kalymnos, not only will little Gabriel walk but will even run! Glory to God, Thank you St Savvas, you heard our constant prayers and parakliseis at your church and performed your miracle
