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Timeline of Orthodoxy in Australia

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Greek Orthodox College Era
:::Fourth National Youth Conference held in Melbourne
*1991: Fifth National Youth Conference held in Adelaide.
*1991-94: Schism occurs in Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia. Patriarchate of Jerusalem accepts schismatic parishes and begins jurisdiction in Australia. Great protests from Archbishop Stylianos and Patriarch Bartholomew ensue, culminating in a panan expanded Greek-Orthodox speaking synod and the excommunication of the bishops that went to Australia. Jerusalem withdraws from Australia, parishes join old-calendarist synods.
*1993 Jan: Seventh Clergy-Laity Congress held in Sydney.
*1994: Sixth National Youth Conference held in Brisbane
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