{"id":16621,"date":"2026-04-12T21:21:02","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T11:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macedonianorthodoxdiocese.org.au\/?p=16621"},"modified":"2026-04-14T21:21:59","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T11:21:59","slug":"%d1%82%d0%be%d1%80%d0%b6%d0%b5%d1%81%d1%82%d0%b2%d0%b5%d0%bd%d0%b0-%d0%bf%d1%80%d0%be%d1%81%d0%bb%d0%b0%d0%b2%d0%b0-%d0%bd%d0%b0-%d0%b2%d0%b5%d0%bb%d0%b8%d0%b3%d0%b4%d0%b5%d0%bd-%d0%b2%d0%be-%d0%b0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.macedonianorthodoxdiocese.org.au\/en\/%d1%82%d0%be%d1%80%d0%b6%d0%b5%d1%81%d1%82%d0%b2%d0%b5%d0%bd%d0%b0-%d0%bf%d1%80%d0%be%d1%81%d0%bb%d0%b0%d0%b2%d0%b0-%d0%bd%d0%b0-%d0%b2%d0%b5%d0%bb%d0%b8%d0%b3%d0%b4%d0%b5%d0%bd-%d0%b2%d0%be-%d0%b0\/","title":{"rendered":"\u0422\u041e\u0420\u0416\u0415\u0421\u0422\u0412\u0415\u041d\u0410 \u041f\u0420\u041e\u0421\u041b\u0410\u0412\u0410 \u041d\u0410 \u0412\u0415\u041b\u0418\u0413\u0414\u0415\u041d \u0412\u041e 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\u0431\u043b\u0430\u0433\u043e\u0434\u0430\u0440\u043d\u043e\u0441\u0442.<\/p>\n<p>\u041f\u043e \u0437\u0430\u0432\u0440\u0448\u0443\u0432\u0430\u045a\u0435\u0442\u043e \u043d\u0430 \u0431\u043e\u0433\u043e\u0441\u043b\u0443\u0436\u0431\u0430\u0442\u0430, \u0432\u0435\u0440\u043d\u0438\u0446\u0438\u0442\u0435 \u043c\u0435\u0453\u0443\u0441\u0435\u0431\u043d\u043e \u0441\u0435 \u043f\u043e\u0437\u0434\u0440\u0430\u0432\u0443\u0432\u0430\u0430 \u0441\u043e \u0440\u0430\u0434\u043e\u0441\u043d\u0438\u043e\u0442 \u043f\u0430\u0441\u0445\u0430\u043b\u0435\u043d \u043f\u043e\u0437\u0434\u0440\u0430\u0432: \u201e\u0425\u0440\u0438\u0441\u0442\u043e\u0441 \u0432\u043e\u0441\u043a\u0440\u0435\u0441\u0435!\u201c \u2013 \u201e\u041d\u0430\u0432\u0438\u0441\u0442\u0438\u043d\u0430 \u0432\u043e\u0441\u043a\u0440\u0435\u0441\u0435!\u201c, \u0441\u043f\u043e\u0434\u0435\u043b\u0443\u0432\u0430\u0458\u045c\u0438 \u0458\u0430 \u0440\u0430\u0434\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0430 \u043d\u0430 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DIOCESE<\/p>\n<p>With profound spiritual joy and prayerful solemnity, the greatest Christian feast \u2013 the Resurrection of Christ, Holy Pascha (Easter) \u2013 was festively celebrated in all churches of the Australia\u2013Sydney Diocese.<\/p>\n<p>On the night of the Resurrection, numerous faithful gathered in the holy temples, where, holding lit candles, they awaited the grace-filled proclamation of the victory over death. With the solemn chanting of the triumphant troparion, \u201cChrist is risen from the dead, trampling down death by death, and upon those in the tombs bestowing life,\u201d the Paschal service began, filled with light, hope, and spiritual joy.<\/p>\n<p>The clergy of the Diocese celebrated the Paschal Matins and the Divine Liturgy, at which a great number of the faithful were present. Many of those gathered partook of the Holy Mysteries of Christ, approaching with faith, humility, and thanksgiving.<\/p>\n<p>Following the service, the faithful greeted one another with the joyful Paschal greeting: \u201cChrist is risen!\u201d \u2013 \u201cIndeed He is risen!\u201d, sharing the joy of the Resurrection and bearing witness to their living faith in the Risen Lord.<\/p>\n<p>The celebrations continued with agape meals, where, in a spirit of unity and brotherly fellowship, this saving feast \u2013 the very foundation of the Christian faith and hope \u2013 was commemorated.<\/p>\n<p>The Paschal joy once again affirmed the strong spiritual bond of the Macedonian people in the diaspora with their Holy Church, which, even far from the homeland, remains a living testimony of faith, tradition, and national identity.<\/p>\n<p>Christ is risen!<\/p>\n<p>Indeed He is risen!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n#foogallery-gallery-16581.fg-justified .fg-item { 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