Churches in the Australian Capital Territory
There are four Orthodox churches and communities in the Australian Capital Territory, along with another two Orthodox churches in nearby Queanbeyan, served by six priests representing four cultural backgrounds.
This page includes parishes in Canberra’s suburbs of Farrer, Kingston and Nurrabundah, and in the city centre of Queanbeyan, NSW.
Farrer
Serbian Orthodox Parish of St Sava
Serbian Orthodox Diocese of Australia and New Zealand
Address: Cnr Lambrigg and Logeranong Sts, Farrer
Phone Number: (02) 6286 6399
Parish Priest: Very Rev. Stavrophor Fr. Ilija Dragosavljevic, (02) 6286 3248
Saturday: Akathist, 6pm start, Serbian and/or Slavonic language
Sunday: Divine Liturgy, 9am start, Serbian and/or Slavonic language
Other services: Please call the church office or parish clergy for more details.
Antiochian Orthodox Mission of St Ignatius
Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of Australia, New Zealand and the Philippines
Worshipping Address: Serbian Orthodox Church of St Sava, Cnr Lambrigg and Logeranong Sts, Farrer
Administrator: Mr Darren May, (02) 62949014 or 0422 233903
Services: Divine Liturgy, English language
Other services: Please call the administrator for details of when services are to be conducted.
Kingston
Greek Orthodox Parish-Community of St. Nicholas
Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia
Address: Cnr Wentworth Ave & Telopea Park, Kingston
Phone Number: (02) 6295 1460
Parish Priest: Rev. Fr George Karpis, 0412 486699
Sunday: Matins and Divine Liturgy, Greek language
Other services: Please call the Church office or parish clergy for more details.
Nurrabundah
Russian Orthodox Parish of St John the Baptist
Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russian - Diocese of Australia and New Zealand
Address: 1 Matina St, Narrabundah
Phone Number: (02) 6295 7798
Parish Priest: V. Rev. Fr Alexander Morozow
Assistant Priest: Rev. Fr Alexander Borodin
Saturday: All-night Vigil, 5pm start, Slavonic language
Sunday: Hours and Divine Liturgy, 9am start, Slavonic language
Other services: Please see the schedule of services on the website, or call the church office for more details.
Queanbeyan, NSW
Greek Orthodox Parish of St Dimitrios
Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia
Address: Cnr Campbell and Collette Sts, Queanbeyan
Telephone: (02) 6297 1789
Parish Priest: Rev. Constantine Kostakos, 0411 407207
Sunday: Matins and Divine Liturgy, Greek language.
Other services: Please call the church office or parish clergy for more details.
St Stephan of Perm Australian Orthodox Mission
Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia - Diocese of Australia and New Zealand
Address: Lawrence House, 140 Monaro St, Queanbeyan
n.b. 5/140 Monaro St is Lantern Books, a bookstore supported by the parish; the chapel is next door.
Phone Number: (02) 6284 3411
Mission Priest: Rev. Fr George Robinson, 0402 638558
Sunday: Divine Liturgy, 9:00am start, English language
Services: All services are celebrated in the English language. Please contact the mission office or parish clergy for more details.
