Foundation of an Oriental Church in Melbourne - Advocate 10 March 1894

Foundation of an Oriental Church in Melbourne - Advocate 10 March 1894

Overview of the discussions surrounding the creation of a church in Melbourne for people who are Greek or Syrian Orthodox.

This article is about the building of an Oriental church for Greek and Syrian immigrants. Much of the article is about Reverend Malathioe Nammar who had recently moved to Australia to provide faith and to raise the funds to build a church for the Syrian Orthodox community. RThe aim of this oriental church was to give mass in Greek, Armenian, Coptic and Syriac.

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Advocate

10 March, 1894

English

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