List of Australian monasteries
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The following is a list of the 14 monasteries and 2 sketes, both male and female, in Australia.
Listing of Monastic Communities by State
Australian Capital Territory
- Monastery of St Sava (New Kalenic), Hall, Australian Capital Territory. Male monastery. Abbot: Unknown.
New South Wales
- Monastery of St George, Winmalee, NSW. Male monastery. Abbot: Archimandrite Kyriakos.
- Monastery of the Holy Cross, Mangrove, NSW. Female monastery. Abbess: Mother Philothei.
- Monastery of Our Lady of Kazan, Kentlyn, NSW. Female monastery. Abbess: Mother Maria.
- Monastery of Archangel Michael, Marrickville, NSW. Male monastery. Abbot: Igumen Kosmas (Vasilopoulos).
- Monastery of Pantanassa, Lower Mangrove Creek, NSW. Male monastery. Abbot: Archimandrite Eusebios (Pantanassiotis).
- Monastery of the Presentation of the Mother of God, Bungarby, NSW. Female monastery. Abbess: Mother Anna (Karipoff).
- Monastery of Holy Transfiguration, Bombala, NSW. Male monastery. Abbot: Archimandrite Alexis (Rosentool).
- Monastery of the Holy Trinity, Monkerai, NSW. Male monastery. Abbot: Hieromonk John (Macpherson).
- St John the Baptist Skete, Kentlyn, NSW. Male skete. Superior: Hieromonk Joachim (Ross).
South Australia
- Monastery of Prophet Elias, Monarto, SA. Male monastery. Abbot: Hieromonk Benjamin.
- Skete of the Nativity of the Theotokos, Inglewood, SA. Female skete. Abbess: Igumanija Anastasija.
Tasmania
- Saint Petroc Monastery, Cascades, Tas. Male monastery, Western Rite. Abbot: Hieromonk Michael (Mansbridge-Wood).
Victoria
- Monastery of St Anna, Preston, Victoria. Female monastery. Abbess: Riasophor Theodora.
- Monastery of Gorgoepikoos, Geelong, Vic. Female monastery. Abbess: Mother Kallistheni.
- Monastery of St Sava, Elaine, Victoria. Male monastery. Abbot: Iguman Teodor (Bojovic).
Western Australia
- Monastery of St. John of the Mountain, Forrestfield, W.A. Abbot: Hieromonk Evagrios. [1]
Listing of Monastic Communities by Jurisdiction
Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia
- Monastery of St George, Winmalee, NSW. Male monastery. Abbot: Archimandrite Kyriakos.
- Monastery of Panayia Gorgoepikoos, Geelong, Vic. Female monastery. Abbess: Mother Kallistheni.
- Monastery of the Holy Cross, Mangrove, NSW. Female monastery. Abbess: Mother Philothei.
- Monastery of St John of the Mountain, Forrestfield, W.A. Abbot: Hieromonk Evagrios. [2]
- Monastery of Pantanassa, Lower Mangrove Creek, NSW. Male monastery. Abbot: Archimandrite Stephanos (Pantanassiotis).
Serbian Orthodox Church in Australia and New Zealand
- Monastery of St Sava (New Kalenic), Hall, Australian Capital Territory. Male monastery. Abbot: unknown.
- Monastery of St Sava, Elaine, Victoria. Male monastery. Abbot: Iguman Teodor (Bojovic).
- Skete of the Nativity of the Theotokos, Inglewood, South Australia. Female skete. Abbess: Igumanija Anastasija
Antiochian Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia and New Zealand
- Monastery of St Anna, Preston, Victoria. Female monastery. Abbess: Riasophor Theodora.
ROCOR - Australian and New Zealand Diocese
- Monastery of Prophet Elias, Monarto, South Australia. Male monastery. Abbot: Hieromonk Benjamin.
- Monastery of Our Lady of Kazan, Kentlyn, NSW. Female monastery. Abbess: Nun Maria (administrator).
- Monastery of Archangel Michael, Marrickville, NSW. Male monastery. Abbot: Igumen Kosmas (Vasilopoulos).
- Saint Petroc Monastery, Cascades, Tas. Male monastery, Western Rite. Abbot: Hieromonk Michael (Mansbridge-Wood).
- Monastery of the Presentation of the Mother of God, Bungarby, New South Wales. Female monastery. Abbess: Mother Anna (Karipoff)
- Monastery of Holy Transfiguration, Bombala, NSW. Male monastery. Abbot: Archimandrite Alexis (Rosentool)
- Monastery of the Holy Trinity, Monkerai, NSW. Male monastery. Abbot: Hieromonk John (Macpherson).
- St. John the Baptist Skete, Kentlyn, NSW. Male skete. Abbot: Hieromonk Joachim (Ross)
References
- Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia
- Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia - Diocese of Australia and New Zealand Parish Directory
- Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of Australia and New Zealand - Parish Listing in Victoria
- Serbian Orthodox Church in Australia and New Zealand (in Serbian)
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| Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia |
| Male: Pantanassa | St George | St John Female: Gorgoepikoos | Holy Cross |
| Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia |
| Male: Holy Transfiguration | Archangel Michael Proph. Elias | St John the Baptist | Holy Trinity Female: Our Lady of Kazan | Presentation |
| Other Jurisdictions |
| Male: New Kalenic (Serbian) | St Sava (Serbian) Female: St Anna (Antiochian) | Nativity Skete (Serbian) |