Archdiocese of Australia issues new clarification regarding the Vasiliki Morali case

The Holy Archdiocese of Australia has issued a new clarifying announcement regarding the case of Vasiliki Morali, prompted by a post that, according to the announcement, was published on 14 October 2026.

The Archdiocese states that, despite its initial intention not to address the matter publicly again, it has decided to comment once more because the case has come before the courts and, it maintains, Ms Morali’s latest post creates a misleading impression about the outcome of the judicial proceedings.

The case has attracted public attention before. In December 2022, the Holy Archdiocese of Australia commented on the conviction of Vasso Morali , speaking of the Archdiocese’s judicial vindication and its freedom from “vested interests and parasitic phenomena.”

What the Archdiocese says about the latest judicial development According to the new announcement, Ms Morali appears to be celebrating her acquittal on one count of the indictment examined by the Three-Member Court of Appeal of Thrace.

The Archdiocese, however, maintains that this acquittal does not negate the Court’s finding that the offensive claims at issue were untrue. Specifically, according to the announcement,…