{"id":16108,"date":"2026-01-13T23:59:02","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T13:59:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macedonianorthodoxdiocese.org.au\/?p=16108"},"modified":"2026-01-14T01:01:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T15:01:09","slug":"%d0%bf%d1%80%d0%be%d1%81%d0%bb%d0%b0%d0%b2%d0%b0-%d0%b7%d0%b0-%d0%b2%d0%b0%d1%81%d0%b8%d0%bb%d0%b8%d1%86%d0%b0-%d0%b2%d0%be-%d0%b2%d0%be%d0%bb%d0%be%d0%bd%d0%b3%d0%be%d0%bd%d0%b3-%d0%bd%d0%be%d0%b2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.macedonianorthodoxdiocese.org.au\/en\/%d0%bf%d1%80%d0%be%d1%81%d0%bb%d0%b0%d0%b2%d0%b0-%d0%b7%d0%b0-%d0%b2%d0%b0%d1%81%d0%b8%d0%bb%d0%b8%d1%86%d0%b0-%d0%b2%d0%be-%d0%b2%d0%be%d0%bb%d0%be%d0%bd%d0%b3%d0%be%d0%bd%d0%b3-%d0%bd%d0%be%d0%b2\/","title":{"rendered":"\u041f\u0420\u041e\u0421\u041b\u0410\u0412\u0410 \u0417\u0410 \u0412\u0410\u0421\u0418\u041b\u0418\u0426\u0410 \u0412\u041e \u0412\u041e\u041b\u041e\u041d\u0413\u041e\u041d\u0413, \u041d\u041e\u0412 \u0408\u0423\u0416\u0415\u041d \u0412\u0415\u041b\u0421 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children\u2019s joy, and fellowship, we once again experienced the beauty of Macedonian faith and culture.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>May the Orthodox New Year be blessed and joyful for all, and we wish much health and happiness to Anastasia Jo\u0161evska, who found the coin in the festive bread.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n#foogallery-gallery-16090.fg-justified .fg-item { margin-right: 2px; margin-bottom: 2px; }\n#foogallery-gallery-16090.fg-justified .fg-image { height: 200px; }<\/style>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"foogallery foogallery-container foogallery-justified foogallery-lightbox-foogallery fg-justified fg-ready fg-light fg-shadow-outline fg-loading-default fg-loaded-fade-in fg-caption-always fg-hover-fade fg-hover-zoom2\" id=\"foogallery-gallery-16090\" 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