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| − | The following is a list of [[monastery|monasteries]] and [[skete|sketes]], both [[monk|male]] and [[nun|female]], in Australia. In total, there are | + | The following is a list of [[monastery|monasteries]] and [[skete|sketes]], both [[monk|male]] and [[nun|female]], in Australia. In total, there are 16 monastic communities in Australia, with 12 monasteries and 4 sketes; there are a total of 8 male monasteries (and 2 sketes), and 5 female monasteries (and 1 sketes); and there are 5 active Greek Orthodox monasteries, 2 Serbian Orthodox monasteries (and 2 sketes), 1 Antiochian Orthodox monastery and 5 ROCOR monasteries (and 1 skete). |
==Listing of Monastic Communities by State== | ==Listing of Monastic Communities by State== | ||
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*[[Monastery of Archangel Michael (Marrickville, Australia)|Monastery of Archangel Michael]], Marrickville, NSW. Male monastery. | *[[Monastery of Archangel Michael (Marrickville, Australia)|Monastery of Archangel Michael]], Marrickville, NSW. Male monastery. | ||
*[[Monastery of Pantanassa (Mangrove, Australia)|Monastery of Pantanassa]], Lower Mangrove Creek, NSW. Male monastery. Abbot: Archimandrite [[Stefanos (Pantanassiotis)]]. | *[[Monastery of Pantanassa (Mangrove, Australia)|Monastery of Pantanassa]], Lower Mangrove Creek, NSW. Male monastery. Abbot: Archimandrite [[Stefanos (Pantanassiotis)]]. | ||
| + | *[[Monastery of the Presentation of the Mother of God (Bungarby, Australia)|Monastery of the Presentation of the Mother of God]], Bungarby, Australia. Female monastery. Abbess: Mother [[Anna (Karipoff)]] | ||
*[[Monastery of the Holy Transfiguration (Bombala, Australia)|Monastery of the Holy Transfiguration]], Bombala, NSW. Male monastery. Abbot: Archimandrite [[Alexis (Rosentool)]] | *[[Monastery of the Holy Transfiguration (Bombala, Australia)|Monastery of the Holy Transfiguration]], Bombala, NSW. Male monastery. Abbot: Archimandrite [[Alexis (Rosentool)]] | ||
*[[Skete of St John the Baptist (Kentlyn, Australia)|Skete of St John the Baptist]], Kentlyn, NSW. Male skete. Superior: [[Hieromonk]] [[Joachim (Ross)]] | *[[Skete of St John the Baptist (Kentlyn, Australia)|Skete of St John the Baptist]], Kentlyn, NSW. Male skete. Superior: [[Hieromonk]] [[Joachim (Ross)]] | ||
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The following is a list of monasteries and sketes, both male and female, in Australia. In total, there are 16 monastic communities in Australia, with 12 monasteries and 4 sketes; there are a total of 8 male monasteries (and 2 sketes), and 5 female monasteries (and 1 sketes); and there are 5 active Greek Orthodox monasteries, 2 Serbian Orthodox monasteries (and 2 sketes), 1 Antiochian Orthodox monastery and 5 ROCOR monasteries (and 1 skete).
Contents
Listing of Monastic Communities by State
Australian Capital Territory
- Monastery of St Sava, Hall, Australian Capital Territory. Male monastery and bishop's residence. Abbot: Bishop Milutin.
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 Evpraksia
- Monastery of Archangel Michael, Marrickville, NSW. Male monastery.
- Monastery of Pantanassa, Lower Mangrove Creek, NSW. Male monastery. Abbot: Archimandrite Stefanos (Pantanassiotis).
- Monastery of the Presentation of the Mother of God, Bungarby, Australia. Female monastery. Abbess: Mother Anna (Karipoff)
- Monastery of the Holy Transfiguration, Bombala, NSW. Male monastery. Abbot: Archimandrite Alexis (Rosentool)
- Skete of St John the Baptist, Kentlyn, NSW. Male skete. Superior: Hieromonk Joachim (Ross)
- Skete of the Protection of the Theotokos, Tallong, New South Wales. Male skete. Superior: Sindjel Lazar.
South Australia
- Skete of the Nativity of the Theotokos, Inglewood, South Australia. Female skete. Abbess: Igumanija Anastasija
Tasmania
- Monastery of St Petroc, South Hobart, Tas. Male monastery, Western Rite. Abbot: Hieromonk Michael.
Victoria
- Monastery of St Anna, Preston, Victoria. Female monastery. Abbess: Mother Theodora.
- Monastery of Panayia Gorgoepikoos, Geelong, Vic. Female monastery. Abbess: Mother Kallistheni.
- Monastery of St Sava, Elaine, Victoria. Male monastery. Abbot: Iguman Teodor.
Western Australia
- Monastery of St John of the Mountain, Forrestfield, W.A. Abbot: Hieromonk Evagrius. [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 Evagrius. [2]
- Monastery of Pantanassa, Lower Mangrove Creek, NSW. Male monastery. Abbot: Archimandrite Stefanos (Pantanassiotis).
Serbian Orthodox Church in Australia and New Zealand
- Monastery of St Sava, Hall, Australian Capital Territory. Male monastery and bishop's residence. Abbot: Bishop Milutin.
- Monastery of St Sava, Elaine, Victoria. Male monastery. Abbot: Iguman Teodor.
- Skete of the Nativity of the Theotokos, Inglewood, South Australia. Female skete. Abbess: Igumanija Anastasija
- Skete of the Protection of the Theotokos, Tallong, New South Wales. Male skete. Superior: Sindjel Lazar.
Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of Australia and New Zealand
- Monastery of St Anna, Preston, Victoria. Female monastery. Abbess: Mother Theodora.
Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia - Australian and New Zealand Diocese
- Monastery of Our Lady of Kazan, Kentlyn, NSW. Female monastery. Abbess: Mother Evpraksia
- Monastery of Archangel Michael, Marrickville, NSW. Male monastery.
- Monastery of St Petroc, South Hobart, Tas. Male monastery, Western Rite. Abbot: Hieromonk Michael.
- Monastery of the Holy Transfiguration, Bombala, NSW. Male monastery. Abbot: Archimandrite Alexis (Rosentool)
- Skete of St John the Baptist, 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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