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==Greek Orthodox Archdiocese==
The First Archdiocesan District of New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory (39 parishes and 2 monasteries). Bishop [[Seraphim (Ginis) of Apollonias |Seraphim of Apollonias]] is responsible for this district. Auxilary to Archbishop [[Stylianos (Harkianakis) of Australia|Stylianos Harkianakis]].
'''Parishes & Monasteries'''
*Greek Orthodox Parish of the Holy Trinity, '''Surry Hills 2010''', Rev. Thomas Giantzis
*Greek Orthodox Church of St Dimitrios, '''Tamworth 2340''', ''Various Priests from New South Wales''
*Greek Orthodox Parish of St Therapon, '''Thornleigh 12202120''', Rev. Stavros Karvelas*Greek Orthodox Parish Church of St Haralambos, '''Tuggerah 2259''' Very Rev. Eleftherios Kambourakis''Under Construction''
*Greek Orthodox Church of Dormition of Mary, '''Wagga Wagga 2650''', ''Various Priests from New South Wales''
*Greek Orthodox Parish of Holy Cross, '''Wollongong 2500''', Rev. Andrew Ioannou
*Greek Orthodox Parish of St George, '''Yellow Rock 2777''' Very Rev. Kyriakos Stavronikitianos
==Greek Orthodox AutocephalousMetropolis of Australia & Oceania (Holy Synod of the Church of Greece OC)== These Parish & Communities are independent and not part of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese. However they are part of the Holy Synod Of the Church of Greece (Patristic Calendar), who are registered & recognised as an Orthodox ecclesiastical church body by the Greek Government. Headed by His Beatitude Archbishop Serapheim, his representative here elected by the Holy Synod is Metropolitan Christodoulos of Neon Patron. By decree and issuing of a TOMOS by the Holy Synod in Greece (Protocol no. 134 31/1/2012) the newly formed Metropolis & Parishes in Australia under 'economia' are allowed to follow the Gregorian calendar, with some new parishes also being established which will follow the Julian Calendar. There are also also parishes & communities of the Metropolis in Victoria & South Australia.
'''Parishes'''
*Greek Orthodox Parish & Community of St. Nektarios, '''Wollongong''' Very Rev. Savas Pizanias Main Church of Wollongong is Holy Cross *Greek Orthodox Parish & Community of St. Dimitrios, '''Hamilton''' Very Rev. Nicholas Zervas Main Church *Greek Orthodox Parish & Community of Newcastle is Holy ApostlesSt Savvas of Kalymnos, '''St George Districts''' Under Establishment
==External links==
*[http://www.greekorthodox.org.au/general/aboutus/parishdirectory?state=NSW Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia]
*[http://www.orthodoxchurch.org.au/Churches.html Holy Metropolis of Australia & Oceania]
[[Category: Jurisdictions]]
