Geelong: Bishop Kyriakos of Melbourne liturgised at the Church of the Dormition of Our Lady, Bell Park

On Sunday, 11 August 2024, His Grace Bishop Kyriakos of Melbourne presided over the Matins Service and Divine Liturgy at the Greek Orthodox Church of the Dormition of Our Lady in the suburb of Bell Park, Gelong, Victoria.

His Grace was joined in the liturgy by Father George Vryonis, who with the blessing of His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia assumed the duties of Parsh Priest of the Church.

Father George expressed his thanks to Archbishop Makarios for his appointment and to Bishop Kyriakos for his presence at the Church during his first Sunday Divine Liturgy. The community and parishioners welcomed Father George with open arms.

At the conclusion of the Divine Liturgy, Bishop Kyriakos spoke to the congregation about the Gospel of the day, and conveyed to everyone the blessings and wishes of His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia.