Welcome to the Greek Orthodox Community of Wellington

We are pleased to inform you that the Holy Metropolis of New Zealand will be live broadcasting the Holy Services of the Holy and Great Week.

Please see the PDF version for further details and services: Holy-Week-Live-Broadcast-Links2.pdf

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Welcome to the Greek Orthodox Community of Wellington

The biggest thank you goes out to everyone who helped with the preparations and everyone who came on the day and supported our annual Paniyiri Greek Food Festival 2020! This was our biggest and most successful Paniyiri Greek Food Festival to date and its success was not possible without all of our incredible helpers.

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Welcome to the Greek Orthodox Community of Wellington

On Sunday the 12th of January the Blessing of the water took place at Wellington harbour by Father Amphilochios. The young Ariana Kotrotsos retrieved the Cross from the water and the president of the Greek Orthodox Community of Wellington, Eleni Matias, gifted a Cross to her.

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Welcome to the Greek Orthodox Community of Wellington

Preparation of our beautiful Epitaphio for Easter 2019. For more Easter photos, please click here.

Χριστός Ανέστη; wishing you all a very Happy Easter with hope that you will have many blessings in the year to come.

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Welcome to the Greek Orthodox Community of Wellington

The Greek Orthodox Community of Wellington Inc in conjunction with AHEPA would like to thank everyone who came and supported "A Night in Plaka" with Anamnisi Band, the fundraising dance for Saint Andrews on Saturday 9th November 2019. A cheque was presented to His Eminence Archbishop Myron and we are very pleased to say that $18,616.70 was raised and donated towards the church's refurbishments. It was a highly successful and fun evening, full of kefi!

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Greek Independence Day

March 25th is a national and religious holiday. The Greek Independence Day coincides with the Greek Orthodox Church’s celebration of the Annunciation to the Theotokos. Thank you to all of you who participated in the celebrations over the last two days. Special thanks to our Mayor Justin Lester, Councillor Nicola Young, Hon Grant Robertson and MP Paul Eagle for joining us in the commemoration of Greek Independence Day. Their support is always greatly appreciated by the Greek Community!

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Paniyiri Greek Food Festival 2019

The biggest thank you goes out to everyone who helped with the preparations and everyone who came on the day and supported our annual Paniyiri Greek Food Festival 2019! This was our biggest and most successful Paniyiri Greek Food Festival to date and its success was not possible without all of our incredible helpers.

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Service Awards 2018

On Sunday 11th November 2018, at the Annual General Meeting the pictured were presented with a Service Award for their devotion and selfless contribution to the community. Fofi (16 years) and Chrisanthi (16 years), John (18 years) and Jim (20 years) of service.

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Enthronement of Archbishop Myron Kristakis

The Executive Committee standing proudly with His Eminence Archbishop Myron at his Enthronement held on Saturday 22nd September 2018. Αξιός!

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His Eminence Metropolitan Amphilochios Farewell

On Sunday 20th May, after 13 years servicing Aotearoa/New Zealand and the Pacific, it was time to farewell Archbishop Amphilochios.

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Keith, Dana and the team at Lychgate Funerals hosted our committee this afternoon at their Willis Street Office.

Lychgate have pledged a generous donation to our Iconography Project - we thank Lychgate for their ongoing support and professionalism.

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