Sts. Paraskevi and Barbara Greek Orthodox Church - Blacktown

23/06/2026

SACRAMENT OF HOLY UNCTION

You are warmly invited to join us tonight for the Sacrament of Holy Unction at Sts. Paraskevi and Barbara Greek Orthodox Church - Blacktown.

The Holy Unction is a great blessing of our Church, offered for the healing of soul and body, forgiveness of sins, and spiritual strengthening through the grace of God.

Come and pray with us as one parish family and receive God’s grace, peace, and blessing.

Time: 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

We look forward to seeing you all.

21/06/2026

REMINDER: Our SAINT PARASKEVI GREEK FESTIVAL volunteer meeting is tonight at 6:30 p.m. in the Cultural House.

If you’d like to help with the planning, preparation, or running of this year’s Saint Paraskevi Greek Festival, we’d love to see you there. Everyone is welcome!

See you tonight! 🇬🇷

** Attention Volunteers **
The SΑΙΝT PARASKEVI GREEK FESTIVAL will be held again this year on Sunday, 26th July 2026 (following the Divine Liturgy).

In preparation for the festival, we are holding a meeting in the Cultural House on Monday, 22nd June (next Monday), at 6:30 p.m., for those who would like to assist with the planning, preparation and operation of the day.

Anyone is welcome - young, old or in between.
We look forward to seeing you on Monday night!

19/06/2026

** Attention Volunteers **
The SΑΙΝT PARASKEVI GREEK FESTIVAL will be held again this year on Sunday, 26th July 2026 (following the Divine Liturgy).

In preparation for the festival, we are holding a meeting in the Cultural House on Monday, 22nd June (next Monday), at 6:30 p.m., for those who would like to assist with the planning, preparation and operation of the day.

Anyone is welcome - young, old or in between.
We look forward to seeing you on Monday night!

12/06/2026

🎉 S.P.Y.C.E. - ΓΛΕΝΤΙ NIGHT 🎉

Join our youth for a night of kefi, dancing, and fellowship at Sts. Paraskevi and Barbara Greek Orthodox Church - Blacktown!

📅 Friday, 19th June 2026
🕖 7:00pm
📍 St Paraskevi Blacktown
👥 Ages 14–30

Whether you’re catching up with friends or meeting new people, come along for a great evening filled with fun, food, and fellowship.

RSVP via the link below. We look forward to seeing you there!

11/06/2026

Χρόνια Πολλά to His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarchate Bartholomew on the occasion of his name day. May our Lord grant him many years of good health, strength, and wisdom as he continues his blessed ministry in service to the Holy Orthodox Church.

Εἰς πολλὰ ἔτη, Παναγιώτατε!

Each year, on 11 June, the day on which our Church commemorates the holy and glorious Apostle Bartholomew, our thoughts...

08/06/2026

04/06/2026

THE FEAST DAY OF ALL SAINTS
Sunday, 7th June 2026 • 7:30 - 10:30 a.m.
Matins and Divine Liturgy

This Sunday, the Orthodox Church commemorates the Sunday of All Saints, honouring all the Saints known and revealed to us by God, as well as those whose holiness remains known only to Him.

On this special day, we give thanks for their witness of faith and ask for their prayers and intercessions for us all.

We warmly invite you to join us for the Divine Liturgy as we celebrate this important feast of our Orthodox faith. We look forward to seeing you there!

03/06/2026

This Sunday, on the great Feast of the Sunday of All Saints, our Philoptochos will be selling delicious homemade Flaounes following the Divine Liturgy.

Prepared with love and care, these traditional Cypriot pastries are a wonderful way to support the work of our Philoptochos, with all proceeds going to the maintenance of our church.

We invite everyone to stay after the service, enjoy some fellowship, and take home a freshly made flaouna.

All are welcome!

02/06/2026

For those interested, the Holy Monastery of St George Yellow Rock - NSW, will be hosting a fundraising afternoon tea on Sunday, 7 June at 3:00pm. All proceeds will go towards supporting the mission of Bukoba and Western Tanzania, Africa.

His Grace Bishop Chrysostomos of Bukoba and Western Tanzania will also be present at the event.

All are welcome to attend.

31/05/2026

PROGRAM OF HOLY SERVICES - JUNE 2026