News & Events

8 August 2025
Celebrating Nicaea - One-Day Seminar
On Saturday 2nd August 2025, St Andrew’s Greek Orthodox Theological College presented a one-day seminar on the topic “Celebrating Nicaea” as part of its Adult Faith Education initiative proposed at a recent Council meeting with the blessing of His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia, the...
22 July 2025
Invitation - One-Day Seminar
A One-Day Seminar Organized by St Andrew’s Theological College  and hosted at the Church of St Ioannis at Parramatta. Saturday 2 August 2025   1700th anniversary since the First Ecumenical Council of Nicaea in 325AD. “We believe...” — but do we know what we believe?  The...
28 June 2025
St Andrew’s Greek Orthodox Theological College represented at the International Meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature
The 2025 International Meeting, an annual event of the Society of Biblical Literature (SBL), this year was held in collaboration with the European Association of Biblical Studies (EABS) at Uppsala University, Sweden on June 23-27. SBL was founded in 1880 as the Society of Biblical Literature and...
28 June 2025
Conference Presentation by Dr Lydia Gore-Jones at the International Meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature
Dr Lydia Gore-Jones, Senior Lecturer in Biblical Studies, represented St Andrew’s Greek Orthodox Theological College at this year’s International Meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature, held in Uppsala, Sweden, June 23 to 27, 2025. She presented two papers, one in the Mariological Discourses...
24 June 2025
Lecture by the Very Revd Anastasios Bozikis, Lecturer in Church History
On Monday evening 23rd June 2025, our Church History Lecturer, Father Anastasios Bozikis presented a talk entitled ‘Ministry in the Orthodox Church’ to the youth group at Archangel Michael Parish, Crows Nest. He traced the development of the three-fold ministry of bishop – priest – deacon in...
21 June 2025
Public Lecture
On Friday 20th June 2025, Assoc. Prof. Philip Kariatlis, Sub-Dean presented a talk at the Church of Sts Raphael, Nicholas and Irene at Liverpool (Sydney) to the young adults’ group entitled: “A Joy Beyond Measure: the Church as our Entrance into Eternity”. The talk explored the Church as the...
20 June 2025
Sydney College of Divinity renamed as the Australian University College of Divinity
One of Australia’s largest theological education providers, of which St Andrew’s Theological College has been a member institution since its own establishment in 1986, has officially changed its name from the Sydney College of Divinity (SCD) to the Australian University College of Divinity (AUCD),...

Register for the 2025 Theology Symposium

NICAEA AT 1700: A COUNCIL FOR THE AGES?

With the blessing of our College Dean, His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia, the Fifth Theology Symposium will be held at St Andrew's Greek Orthodox Theological College on the 22-23rd August, 2025.

Dean's Welcome

“Come O faithful, let us labour with zeal for Christ our God”

I take this opportunity to welcome all those who may be exploring possibilities for studying at St Andrew’s Greek Orthodox Theological College.

Studying at the College will pave the way for many opportunities: whether you are considering ordination to the priesthood or various types of lay diakonia, within the Church, for the building up of Christ’s body, you are most warmly invited to “come and see.” ...read more

Theology & Life: Faculty Reflections

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Accreditation

St Andrew’s Greek Orthodox Theological College is a Member Institution of the Australian University College of Divinity Ltd (TEQSA Provider ID: PRV12045, CRICOS Provider: 02948J), a nationally recognised higher education provider, whose awards we teach. It is also approved by the Commonwealth Government for FEE-HELP loans to eligible students.

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The FEE-HELP federal government loan scheme is available as a means of paying for your tuition. It may assist eligible students to pay for all or...

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