On Friday, 13 September 2024, the Feast Day of the Holy Jasenovac New Martyrs was prayerfully celebrated with Divine Hierarchical Liturgy and a Moleben service to the Holy New Martyrs of Jasenovac at St Sava New Kalenic Serbian Orthodox Monastery near Canberra. On this day, the Federation of Circles of...
His Eminence Metropolitan Siluan visited Perth on the 6th of September arriving in the early evening hours, accompanied by Protodeacon Petar Mrakic. On September 7, vespers was served at Holy Trinity Serbian Orthodox Church in the prayerful presence of clergy and faithful from the Perth Deanery. At the conclusion of vespers,...
On Saturday the 31st of August, His Eminence Metropolitan Siluan visited St Nicholas Serbian Orthodox Church in Wacol, Brisbane. At the conclusion of Great vespers, Metropolitan Siluan greeted the gathered faithful, delivering an instructive sermon on the importance of prayer for our Christian life and also expressing his joy for...
His Holiness Serbian Patriarch kyr Porfirije sent a letter of strong and unconditional support to His Beatitude Metropolitan of Kiev and All Ukraine kyr Onufriy, regarding the adoption of the Law on the Protection of the Constitutional Order in the Sphere of Activity of Religious Organizations by the Verkhovna Rada...
On Friday, August 9, 2024, on the feast day of the Holy Great Martyr Panteleimon, in the evening hours His Eminence Metropolitan Siluan blessed and opened the 36th Serbian Folkloric Festival in Bonnyrigg. This is the first day of the three-day largest national presentation of folkloric dance in Australia, and...
Having listened to and viewed the public debate around possible lithium mining in the Jadar Valley (western Serbia), including specialist reports which point to potentially catastrophic ecological risks to God’s creation: the environment, nature, subterranean waters, rivers and fields, and primarily the lives of people and children, it is my...
His Eminence, Metropolitan of Australia and New Zealand Siluan, on the feast day of the Holy Prophet Elijah the Tishbite, graciously visited South Australia and the city of Adelaide. The clergy and faithful gathered to welcome him in front of the Church of St. Sava, the First Archbishop of Serbia, in...
The opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympic games in Paris was a vivid and most emphatic manifestation of what spirit has descended among men. Many people from across the world were left shocked, scandalised, and in disbelief watching what was unravelling before their eyes. This global event that gathers all...
To all clergy, monastics and the beloved faithful of the God-saved Metropolitanate of Australia and New Zealand Christ is Risen – Truly He is Risen! My dear spiritual children, by the grace of God, The most profound, most fateful quake in the history of humanity, a quake that tectonically moved, shattered and destroyed...
On Saturday, January 27, 2024, on the Feast Day and Slava Day of St. Sava the First Archbishop of Serbia, His Grace Bishop Siluan served Divine Hierarchical Liturgy at St. Sava New Kalenic Serbian Orthodox Monastery near Canberra with the concelebration of clergy from the Sydney Deanery. The monastery’s church was...
+SILUAN BY THE GRACE OF GOD THE ORTHODOX BISHOP OF ANZ To all clergy, monastic clergy, monastics and the faithful people of the God-saved Metropolitanate of Australia and New Zealand: God's Peace - Christ is Born! My dear spiritual children in the God-child Christ, The feast of Christmas, the Birth of the God-child Christ, is...
