News & Events

23 February 2026

2026 Graduation Doxology On Friday, 20 February, the graduates of the Class of 2025 of St Andrew’s Theological College in Sydney received their degrees during an emotional graduation ceremony held at the Cathedral of the Annunciation of Our Lady. With the blessing of His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia, the...

23 February 2026

Doxology for the Opening of the New Academic Year On Wednesday, 18 February, a Doxology was celebrated at the Cathedral of the Annunciation of Our Lady in Sydney for the commencement of the new academic year at St Andrew’s Greek Orthodox Theological College. The Doxology was presided over by His Grace Bishop Iakovos of Miletoupolis, representing...

9 February 2026

Tribute to Fr Nektarios Zorbalas “In the Vineyard of the Lord: Remembering Father Nektarios” It has now been just over six months since the repose in the Lord of Father Nektarios Zorbalas of blessed memory (Priest of the Holy Parish of Saints Constantine and Helen in Newtown, NSW). For many within the wider...

29 January 2026

Teaching as Encounter: Address by the Sub-Dean at Orthodox Schools PD Day On Tuesday, 27 January 2026, Associate Professor Philip Kariatlis, Sub-Dean of St Andrew’s Greek Orthodox Theological College, delivered a presentation to teachers from the Greek Orthodox Day Schools of New South Wales at a Professional Development Day held at the Cathedral of the Annunciation of...

29 December 2025

Launch of a New Master of Greek Philosophy Program Launch of a New Master of Greek Philosophy Program Commencing 2026 It is with great joy and satisfaction that St Andrew’s Greek Orthodox Theological College announces a landmark academic initiative: the introduction of a new postgraduate program, the Master of Greek Philosophy, to commence...

4 December 2025

Keynote Address at the NSW Scripture Teachers’ Conference 1 December — Church of St Gerasimos, Leichhardt Assoc. Prof. Philip Kariatlis, Sub-Dean of the College delivered the keynote address at the annual NSW Scripture Teachers’ Conference which was held on Monday 1 December at the Church of St Gerasimos in Leichhardt. The title of the address was: “The Heart of Scriptural Education: Inspiring the Soul...

2 December 2025

Celebrating Nicaea: One-Day Seminar in Perth On Saturday 29th November 2025, St Andrew’s Greek Orthodox Theological College presented a one-day seminar in Perth, 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...

28 November 2025

The Cambridge Companion to the Byzantine Church Our Faculty Member, Dr Andrew Mellas, together with a good friend of St Andrew’s Theological College, Professor Bronwen Neil (Macquarie University), have finished editing the Cambridge Companion to the Byzantine Church. This new publication invites readers to explore the intricate dimensions of the...

17 November 2025

Celebrating Nicaea: One-Day Seminar in Adelaide On Saturday 15th November 2025, St Andrew’s Greek Orthodox Theological College presented a one-day seminar in Adelaide, 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...

15 September 2025

2025 Adult Faith Education Seminar in Brisbane In Brisbane on Saturday 13 September 2025, an Adult Faith Education Seminar Marks 1700 Years since the Council of Nicaea With the blessing of His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia, a one-day Adult Faith Education Seminar took place in the Diocese of Brisbane, organised by ...