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The Archbishop of Australia at the celebration of 65 years of the Parish-Community of the Nativity of Christ Port Adelaidetranslated

November 9, 2026 · 1 min read

"In this world we live in, which is full of isolation and anxiety, I ask you to support each other. Loneliness is not good. Many times we isolate ourselves and we don't want to leave the house, we don't want to do things, we don't want to meet people. Loneliness kills man. So please don't be afraid to communicate with people. The Church of the Nativity for 65 years, in addition to the sanctification and grace it offered to the faithful, was the place for people to meet and see each other's faces. And this is something we must not forget." With reasons of paternal affection and pastoral anxiety, the Most Reverend Archbishop of Australia Mr. Makarios addressed the members of the Parish - Community of the Nativity of Christ, in PortAdelaide, Adelaide, during the official anniversary dinner, which was held on Saturday, November 7, on the occasion of the completion of 65 years of life and witness.

The Most Reverend Bishop of Adelaide, Mr. Silouanos, and the Consul General of Greece in the capital of South Australia, Ms. Alexandra Theodoropoulou, also attended the Dinner.

His speech…

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