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The '''Monastery of the Prophet Elias''' is a [[monasticism|monastic]] community for [[monk|men]] under the [[Diocese of Australia and New Zealand (ROCOR)|Diocese of Australia and New Zealand]], [[Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia|ROCOR]]. The monastery is located in Monarto South, South Australia, and was established<!-- under the [[omophorion]] of His Grace [[Archbishop]] [[name Alypy (surnameGramanovich) of placeChicago|name of placeAlypy]]--> by Hieromonk [[Benjamin (Forbes)]], who remains the [[superior]].  Currently, the Monastery also has a pastoral role at the [http://www.australianorthodox.org Holy Cross Australian Orthodox Mission] in Melbourne.

*~1998-~2003: Was in Fr Benjamin was a priest of the [[Antiochian Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia, New Zealand, and All Oceania|Antiochian Archdiocese]] *~2004: Returned Fr Benjamin returned to ROCOR.

In December 2005, Archbishop Hilarion tonsured a nun, Rassophore Maria, at the Mission. In March 2006, Hieromonk Fr. Benjamin visited the [[Archimandrite ]] [[Daniel (Bambang dwi Dwi) Byantoro)|Daniel]], the head of the ROCOR Mission in [[Gareja Orthodox Orthodoxy in Indonesia|Indonesia]]. In May 2006, Fr Benjamin presented at workshop on Icons and Iconography at the Mount Gambier Regional Art Gallery. On 28-30 July 2006, Novice Constantine was tonsured a [[stavrophore]] [[monk]] at Holy Cross Mission, for Holy Cross Mission, and, over the next two days, was ordained to the [[deacon|diaconate]] and [[priest]]hood by Abp Hilarion. He is considered the first home-grown priestmonk of the Mission.

==Articles about In May 2006, Fr. Benjamin presented at workshop on Icons and Iconography at the Mission==*[https://www.ocl.org/Fifteen%20Parish%20Assemblies.htm#The%20sweet%20lilt%20of%20English The sweet lilt of English], as reported in The AgeMount Gambier Regional Art Gallery.

==Articles by the AbbotPriestmonk==

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