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🌸 WOMEN’S HIGH TEA FUNDRAISING EVENT 🌸
Join St Mary’s Orthodox Church, Pymble for a beautiful afternoon celebrating women, friendship, fellowship and community. 💕✨
Enjoy a delightful high tea in an elegant setting, connect with wonderful women and support a meaningful fundraising cause.
📅 Saturday 14 November
🕦 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 Maestria Restaurant & Bar by Cedrus, Rhodes
🌷 Dress Code: Pastels & Florals
🎟️ $120 per ticket | $1,100 per table of 10
Gather your friends, dress up in your favourite pastels and florals, and join us for an afternoon of laughter, connection and inspiration.
✨ Women inspiring women ✨
🎟️ Tickets & bookings:
events.stmarysorthodox.com.au/high-tea
We look forward to celebrating with you! 💗
#WomensHighTea #StMarysPymble #WomenInspiringWomen #HighTea
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Wishing a Happy 46th Priesthood Anniversary to Abouna Bishoy El Antony of St Mina & St Anthony Church, Helensvale QLD.
May the Lord bless you in all your service.
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Wishing a Happy 46th Priesthood Anniversary to Abouna Marcos Tawfik of St George Church, Kensington.
May the Lord bless you in all your service.
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Wishing a Happy 3rd Priesthood Anniversary to Abouna Botros El Komos of St Mark and St George Church, Strathpine QLD.
May the Lord bless you in all your service.
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Wishing a Happy 53rd Priesthood Anniversary to Abouna Tadros Simon of St Anthony and St Paul’s Church, Guildford.
May the Lord bless you in all your service.
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What is the Coptic Orthodox Church?
The Coptic Orthodox Church is one of the oldest Christian traditions, tracing its roots to the apostolic age and the teachings of Saint Mark in Egypt. It maintains the ancient faith and practices of the early church while serving communities worldwide.
How do I find a parish near me?
Visit our Parishes & Locations page to search for churches and communities throughout Australia. Each parish offers regular liturgies, community services, and opportunities to connect with fellow believers.
Can I attend a service without being a member?
Yes, all are welcome to attend our liturgies and services. We encourage visitors to experience our worship and learn about our tradition. Please speak with a priest or member if you have questions about participation.
How can I get involved in the community?
There are many ways to serve and participate. Visit our Community Services page or contact your local parish to learn about volunteer opportunities, programs, and ministries.
Where can I learn more about our beliefs?
Our Faith page provides comprehensive information about Coptic Orthodox theology, liturgy, and tradition. We also offer educational resources and materials to deepen your understanding.
