HOLY CHURCHES AND CHAPELS

Churches and Chapels 32, Clericals unmarried 13, married 13, Deacons 6. Total 32.

1. Holy Archdiocese Church of Isodia Panagias Pantanassis.

Hieratic Supervisor: Panosiologiotatos Archimandrites f. Nikodimos Mpoulaksis, Deacon f. George Kokotos.

Committee of the Church Chairman:
Venerable Archbishop Johannesburg and Pretoria Seraphim.

President Over: Labros Argiris, Vice President: Solis Selipas, Secretary: Ekaterini Mpeneti, Treasurer: Stelios Hatzidimitrioy, Second Treasurer: Spiros Tirannis.

Members of the Church’s Committee: Michael Komitis, Koula Panagiotou, Stelios Georgiou, Christos Elefteriadis, Nickolas Dagher, Alex Mpinikos.

Ladies Committee:
 Chairlady: Thomais Kavallerou, Vice Chairlady: Loulou Kallinikos, Secretary: Niki Sauli-Koren, Treasurer: Emily Souri.

Members: Eleni Kouvara, Panagiota Andreou, Marilena Foley, Marika Formington, Dimitra Ioannou, Elli Kassianidi, Mary Long, Mia Nikitidi, Maro Pappas, Vasiliki Protoulh, Eleni Theocharidi, Ageliki Karamesini, Eygenia Protopappa.

Chanter:
Chanter Gerasimos Ventouras and Choir.

Catechisms:
 Iliana Kokotou, Georgia Siranidis, Efi Theori.

Operating Hours of Sunday School: Sunday 11:30 – 12:30p.m.

Responsible of Catechism:
Deacon f. George Kokotos.

Entreaty of Panagia: Every Wednesday 11:00 – 12:00

Cycle of Holy Writ: Every Tuesday 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.

Functional Loaning Library
with Greek and English Books, responsible: Maria Christou, Ekaterini Spiraki, Ekaterini Mpeneti.

“Bookshop Apostolos Markos”.
Responsible: Koula Panagiotou. Tel. 072 431 3362.

Functional Greek School: Every day, except Saturday and Sunday as from 2:30 – 5:00 p.m.

Responsible Teacher: Ekaterini Mpeneti.

Telephones:
Churches Office: 011 442 5501,
Presbiterioum: 011 447 6105.
Fax: 011 788 4439.
Cellular: 082 564 7939.
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website – www.Greece.org/gopatalex/SA/Parishes?Pananassa

2. Holy Patriarchy Church Agion Anargiron

“COSMAS AND DAMIANOS” SOPHIA TOWN

Hieratic Supervisor – Archimandrites Chrisostomos Polizos

Book-stand: Mixed Byzantine Choir

Church Committee: Chairman of the Church Committee: Venerable Archbishop mr. Seraphim.

Office Telephone No: 011 477 4005

Treasurer/Secretary: Soula Andreou. Tel. 011 477 4005 (office)

Cellular 082 644 0318

Vice Chairman: Stefanos Chatzigiannidis

Treasurer/Secretary: Soula Andreou (cellular) 082 644 0318  Home Tel. No: (011) 477 9662

Members: Theodora Chatzigiannidi, Vasilia Maliali, Sokratis Tomazos, Nikos Andreou, Katerina Avgousti, Charis Avgoustis, Stella Zhsimidou, Stelios Zhsimidis, Andreas Nikola, Andreas Charalampous, Michael Sothriou, Nikos Kappareliotis, Andreas Sarellis, Andreas Filippidis, Michael Tripodis, Nikos Kapareliotis, Thomas Ksanthakis, Theodora Chatzigiannidi, Maroula Fragou.

LADIES COMMITTEE.
Chairlady – Stella Zisimidou

Vice Chairlady – Theodora Chatzigiannidi

Vasilia Maliali, Katerina Avgousti, Maroula Fragou, Gioula Tsekou, Soula Andreou and Marina Efstathiou.

STEGI AGAPIS HOLY ARCHBISHOPRIC OF JOHANNESBURG – ATHANASION IDRIMA.

Alleviation and Tender Care for Suffering (Needy) Greek Colonists. Tel. 011 477 5906

Established 23 Rooms full arming.

Chairman of the Committee Venerable Archbishop mr. Seraphim, Mempbers, mr. Christoforou, mr. Magdalinos, mr. Thomas, mr. Mpaladakis, f. John , mr. Athanasiou and mrs. Zisimidou.

Great Benefactor of establishment,mr. Elefterios Athanasiou.

Volunteers Committee with Coordinator mrs. Stella Zisimidou. Cell. 082 457 0320.

Staff Management mrs. Vasilia Maliali. Tel. (H) 011 477 3103 Cell. 083 218 3867.

Sunday School – Functioning every Sunday after the Holy Communion – Catechism mrs. Maria – Nectaria Sarelli.

School, thorough learning Mother Language.

Every Saturday 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. Teacher mrs. Maria Sarelli.

3. Holy Cathedral Church of St. Constantinos and Elenis, JOHANNESBURG

Hieratic Supervisor – Reverend f. Elias Palmos       

Administrative Committee of the Greek Community of Johannesburg and Surroundings:

Chairman mr. I. A. Mpaladakis, Vice Chairman mr. E. Hatzigiannis, Secretary mr. G. Vagis, Treasurer mr. K. Karastavrakis.

Members: mrs. M. Piperidou (School) mrs. A. Farel (School) mr. E. Gliptis(Recreation, Church), mrs. E. Protopappa (Manifestation Organiser), mrs. Viki Ververh (Ladies Benevolent Committee),  mr. G. Ventouras (Church), mr. P. Grigoriou (Legal Affairs), mr. K. Kostaras(Press Representative/Enternet/Computers).

Church Committee:

K. Savvas, G. Kokkonas, V. Mpanasios, K. Paraskevas, K. Mougi.

Ladies Committee:

V. Mpaladaki, T. Grigoriou, K. Giapse, M. Mavridou, S. Karava.

Greek School Parents and Guardians Committee, Johannesburg Community:

Chairlady E. Hatzigianni, 082 576 1249, Vice Chairlady A. Farel, Secretary E. Elefteriadi, Treasurer D. Tsakiri.

Responsible of the School M. Piperidou 082 929 5389

Youth Committee: H. Grigoriou, Ek. Kiprou, K. Svtirianakos, P. Tzerefou, A. Flak-Davinson, K. Ioannou.

Choir: Mixed choir, conductor mr. V. Trageli.

Greek School, Community of Johannesburg:

150 Students in the following Branches: Linden, Cyrildene (Cyprus Club) Lonehill (CXrawford school) St. Mary’s (St. Mary’s school) Robertsam, Roissetenville, Melrose (Pantanassa), Reddam (Reddam School).

4. Holy Church “Annunciation of the Virgin Mary” Pretoria

Corner Lynnwood and Roper Street. Brooklyn. Pretoria.

Hieratic Supervisor: Archimandrites Michael Visvinis.
Home Tel. 012 362 0574

Fax: 012 362 2919
Mobile: 082 416 2574
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Hellenic Community of Pretoria. Council committee:
Chairman: Eftimiadis Nikolaos, tel. 012 803 0000, Mobile 083 450 2898, Vice Chairman Kakoullas Nikolaos, Secretary Karsa Eleni, Second Secretary Kakoullas Zacharias, Advisors Tzirkallis Aris, Anagnostopoulos Christos, Gouvelis Charalambos, Grigoriou Kiriakos, Lianos George, Toni Patechidis, Emmanouil Petoussis and Ioannhs Vourgarellis.

Greek Communities Office: Treasurer mrs. Efi Kontou, Tel. 012 362 1400, Fax. 012 362 0982,

E-mail:

Internet: www.hcp.org.za

Assistant to the Secretary- Mary Stamatiou

Church committee:
Nikolaos Kakoulas Mobile 082 456 6916, Kornelos Michael, George Mpourdos, Lakis Voulgarelis, George Pantazis, Michael Christou, Charalampos Charis.

Chanter: K. Nikolaos and Maria Tsinoni, Maria Sdrali, Andreas Papantoniou.

Benevolent Committee: Chair lady mrs. Kiki Prokopos

Ekaterin Zania, Margarita Kornelou, Marikoula Voulgarelli, Marika Martini, Hlektra Mavrodaris, Lilika Theodoridis, Kazan Mary, Voula Kourantas, Eugenia Lianos, Zigkiriadi Katia.

Scouts Committee. Scouts Master: mr. Kiriakos Nikolaidis, Secretary Maria Marques, Treasurer Pola Dimitriou, Tzirkalli Panagiota, Kakoulla Zacharias.

Members: Kiriakou Andreas, Sarmias Andreas, Lianou Evgenia.

P.H.Y.C. (Pretoria Hellenic Youth Club).

Chairlady Ioannou Dafni, Vice Chairlady Sofokleous Tina, Secretary Malliarou Aleksia, Treasurer Korkou Nikolaos.

Members: Georgiou Melina, Romanos Nikolaos, Ioannou Demetrios, Mavrakis Andreas, Voutsas Philippos.

Amateur Sports Club: Nasos Maichos, Napoleon Theodorou, Takis Agelidis.

Trainers: Sidney Hawkins, Panagiotis Georgiadis, Charis Deligiannis.

Afternoon Greek School:

Teachers: mr. Simos Chatziathanasiou, mrs. Christina Ksenofontos-Chatziathanasiou, mrs. Ria Kiriakou, mrs. Mary Stamatiou.

Committee: Anagnostopoulos Christos, Grigoriou Kiriakos, Vogiatzoglou Despina, Kiriazi Eleni, Mpofilatou Efi, Papavarnava Despina, Stamatiou Mary, Fatsilidou Penni.

Sunday School: Every Sunday after the Holy Liturgy, at the Greek Schools Hall next to the Holy Church. Lessons contacted by mrs. Kitsa Vourgareli.

Hellenic Community of Pretoria Centenary Celebrations Committee: Chary Gouvelis.

News letter Committee. Effie Condos, George Lianos, Dot Nikitas.

Coming to the Orthodoxy: Every Sunday after the Holy Liturgy, mrs. M. Tsinoni assistant to the Hieratic Supervisor, is conducting lessons to those are prepared to Baptism, to be members of our Holy Church.

Cycle Meditation of Holy Bible: Every Thursday 10.00 – 11.30 a.m.(Subjects mainly from the Holy Bible, the Church’s Worshiping life and the deliverance of the Orthodoxy).

Social Ladies Club- Papageorgiou Anthoula, Karsa Eleni, Meyer Ioanna, Voutsa Stamo, Valakelh Magda, Papageorgiou Elli, Planets Efh, Malliarou Aspasia.

Orthodox Library – A Library is been established in the Community. Responsible person, mrs. Maria Tsinoni.

Hellenic Community of Pretoria Dance: Chris Anagnostopoulos                  

 5. Holy Church of Saint Athanasios Benoni.

Address:
104 Woburn Avenue,
Benoni
1500

Tel. 011 4224509
Fax 0114224512

Hieratic Supervisor: Archimandrites Markos Theodosis

Tel. 011 420 2129(Home) Mobile 072 726 3445

Chairman: Nikitas Korfias Tel: 011 422 4509 – 849 6466, 072 418 4528

Vice Chairman: Nikolaos Firfilis

Honorary Secretary: Gregory Stathakopoulos

Honorary Treasurer: Eftimios Moustakis

Assistant to the Secretary: Elvira Paizi.

Assistant to the Treasurer: Gabriel Pappas

Members: Filippos Filippou, Konstantinos Gerasis, Andreas Ntounias, Elenh Giannakopoulou, Maria Vasilaros, Vasilios Tsinonis, Demetrios Korfias, Panagiotis Hliopoulos, Charalampos Ksinisteris, George Paraskevas/

Chanters: Demetrios Markoulidis, Michael Kotsiovos, Christos Theodosis.

Chairlady Ladies Committee: Eleni Stathakopoulou Tel. 011 849 5931 – 620 6697 – 083 726 4941

Benevolent Chair Lady: Elvira Paizi Tel. 011 849 1164 – 083 236 6962

Sunday School: Every Sunday 11:15 – 12:30

Responsible of Catechism: Maria Lappa, Tel: 011 849 2706.

Operating Hours of Sunday School: Sunday 11:30 – 12:30p.m.

Greek School: Teacher Philologist: Jenny Katsaounou-Bellou.

6. Holy Church of Saint George Brakpan (East Rand).

Hieratic Supervisor: Archimandrites Sotirios Mavrikis
Tel. 011 822 3642 (Home)

Communities Tel. No. 011 740 0959 Fax 011 740 0034 E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Chairman of East Rand Greek Community: mr. Savvas Skordis

Vice Chairman: mr. Dionisios Zervas

Treasurer: Kiriakos Christou.

Secretary: mrs. Stavroula Vogdanos

Members: mr. Chronias panagiotis, mr. Vasilis Moutafis, mr. Vasilis Papageorgiou, mr. Ektoras Vogdanos, Virginia Moutafi.

Secretary: mrs. Ioanna (Anni) Antoniou.

Chanter: Antonios Patsis.

Greek School, Teacher: f. George Giannakopoulos

Schools Tel. No. 011 744 4151, Holy Sermon: The Churches Priest

Sunday School: Every Sunday from 11:30 – 12:30a.m.

Responsible of Catechism: The Churches Priest

Churches Committee: mr. Fotios Papageorgiou, mr. Fidias Xatziiosif, mr. Vasilios Skourmala, mr. Diamantis Kolovos.

Advisor of Technical Topics: mr. Fotios papageorgiou

Ladies Committee: Chairlady: Ekaterini Papageorgiou,

Vice Chairlady: Ageliki Elia, Treasurer: mrs. July Christou, Secretary: Maria Moutafi.

Advisors: mrs. Despina Theologiti, mrs. Eleni Odisseos, mrs. Agathi Michael, mrs. Doroula Chatziiosif, mrs. Voula Psariaou, mrs. Ekaterini Chatzhaleksandrou, mrs. Eleni Chatzidimou, mrs. Eleni Moutafi, mrs. Loula Moutafi, mrs. Marika Maimoni.

The Benevolent purpose, is to support the Hierapostolic project of the Holy Archbishopric Johannesburg and Pretoria, the clothing collection, Financial Help to the Benevolent, Visiting Hospitals, Sanatoriums and Institutions.

Financial Help to the Institutes with children suffering of AIDA.

Social Worker: mrs. Voula Psarianos.

7. Holy Church of The Entrance of the Lord to the Temple SAHETI:

Hieratic Supervisor: Archimandrites Petros Parginos.

Byzantine Choir Contacted by mr. George Mazarakis.

Chanter: mr. Panagiotis Konstantopoulos

Catechisms: Elena Nikoleti, Eleni Drakopoulou, Viki Taoussani, every Wednesday night 7:00 – 9:00p.m. during the School period, Be in operation department Catechism for adults and educational seminars for parents and students.

Address: 7 CIVIN DRIVE SENDERWOOD

Postal Address: P.O. BOX 79138 SENDERWOOD 2145

Telephnone Numbers: Office 011 453 8210 Mobile 082 566 4032

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8. Holy Church of Saint Basil Springs:

14 Achilles Street, Pollak Park, Springs, 1559

Hieratic Supervisor:
Archimandrites Paisios Kykkotis.

Chairman: mr. Basil Giannoulias.
Vice Chairman: Ioannis Lantouris.

Treasurer: Kostas Lantouris.
Secretary: Akis Themis, Assistant to the Secretary: Andreas Raounas. Chairman of the Churches Committee: Ioannis Toulouras. Assistant to the Chairman of the Churches Committee: Charis Rados. Chanter: mr. George Stratoudakis.

Sunday School, every Sunday: 8:30-9:00 a.m.

Catechisms: mr. George Stratoudakis and mrs. Athina Galanou.

Greek School every day except Saturday and Sunday, afternoon. Teacher: mrs. Athina Galanou.

Ladies Committee: Chairlady mrs. Vasiliki Kakouri.

Tel. 011 818 5445, 362 2717, Priest: 078 101 3629

9. Holy Church Dormition of the Virgin Mary Alberton:

Tel. 011 907 8558  Fax 011 907 8559

Address:
11 Penzance Street,
New Redruth,
Alberton,
1449

Hieratic Supervisor: Reverend George Giannakopoulos

Chanters: Ioannis Moustakas, Georgia Markatseli, Thekla Kitidi.

Central Committee: Chairman Basil Magdalinos, Vice Chairman: Stratos Ververis, Secretary: Anna Maria Pistika, Treasurer: Michael Fousteris, Pavlos Tsatsarolakis.

Members: Sotirios Andreou, Evagelos Theodoulou, Antonios Georgiou.

Cultural Theatrical Group: Chairlady, Natassa Georgiou.

Churches Committee: Stamatis Zapras, George Savvidis.

Greek Scholl: Ioannis Dougalis, Teacher, every day except Saturday and Sunday.

 10. Holy Church of Saint John The Baptist Germiston.

Hieratic Supervisor: f. John Tsaftaridis. 
082 461 9789
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Churches Tel. No. 011 873 0596
Office Tel. No. 011 825 4411

Postal Address:
P.O. Box 582
Germiston
1400.

Physical Address: C/O Wychwood & Lobelia Roads, Primrose.

Chairman: Kostas Kousiakis 082 445 8503

Vice Chairman: Chris Christodoulidis

Treasurer: mr. F. Marinopoulos

Secretary: mrs. Christina Giokos

Chairman of the Churches Committee: John Thomas 082 815 5759

Chanters and Choir: Elias Stavrou  083 654 5354, Costas Ksilaras 072 172 5626 and Agelos Panagiotis Frantzeskos.

School Committee: Chairlady: Tabi Georgiou, Members: Anastasia Kousiaki, Filandria Monokandilou

Teacher: Litsa Androni.

Learning School: Responsible Dr. Elias Stavrou – 083 654 5354

Byzantine Music: Every Saturday – 4:00-5:00 p.m.

Sunday School, every Sunday 11:30-12:30p.m.

Responsible for the Sunday School: Archimandrites f. John Tsaftaridis.

Catechisms: Melani Christodoulidi, Eleni Tzitzivakou, Machi Valassopoulou, Kiki Divari-Eliopoulou.

Students Theatrical Group: Responsible: Archimandrites f. John Tsaftaridis.

Co-ordinator: Andrew Chatzigiannis, Haris Chatzigiannis.

Musical Artistic Group: Chairman: Pantelis Piperidis

Condactor: Vaso Valash.

Dancing School: Responsible: Mary Vasiliou.

Ladies Church Committee.

Chairlady: Aleka Ksilara.

Benevolent and Social Ladies Committee: Chairlady: Natali Thwaite-Moraiti. 079 879 4548.

Learning Meetings: Responsible:f. John Tsaftaridis. Holy Bible: 082 461 9789

Information’s: Dionisia Fotiadi 082 709 5235.

Catechism and Preparation before Marriage: Archimandrites f. John Tsaftaridis.

Youth Club: Co-ordinator: Archimandrites f. John Tsaftaridis. Chairlady: Melani Christodoulidi, Vice Chairman: Panagiotis Valashis, Dinos Christodoulidis.

Religion, Cultural, and Social meetings by the Youth Communities, Publishing Magazines Religious and Social content, by the of Community members.    

11. Holy Church of Saint Nikolaos Brixton.

Hieratic Supervisor: f. Athanasios Akounta

Tel. 011 648 7527, 084 350 0517

Chairman: Azar Jammine

Tel. 011 788 9759 ,
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Vice Chairlady: Zoe Joseph Tel. 012 653 3725

Secretary: Stephen Raynders

Treasurer: Michel Attia

Members: Chari Tampourlas, Kostas Neokleous, Anthea Sam. Nicky Reynders, Maro Neokleous.

Choir Conductor: Georgia Jamine

Divine Service in English.

Of the Evening every Saturday evening 6:00 p.m.

Dawn Every Sunday morning 8:30 a.m.  then the Holy Liturgy 9:45 a.m.

12. Holy Church of Saint Andrew Krugersdorp, (West Rand).

Hieratic Supervisor: Reverend Evagelos Nikolaidis.
P. O. Box 1108,
Krugersdorp,
1740

Tel. 082 267 0526, 011 954 1514, 011 954 1513 (Fax)
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Committee: Chairman: Antonios Antoniadis.

P. O. Box 434
Muldersdrift
1747,
Tel. 083 412 3456, 011 665 4494, 011 660 2111 (Fax)

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Vice Chairman: Maroula Liontaridis, Secretary: Annalie Antoniadis, Assistant to the Secretary: John Georgiou, Members: Daniela Kafouri, Michael Kafouris, Petros Christofidis, Pavlos Christoforou, Gerasis Flourentzou, Dimos Stefanou, Niki Pavlou.

Honorary Chairman’s: Andrew  Chatzipavlou, John Leontiou.

Chanters: Andrew Flourentzou, Andrew Liontaridis.

Sunday School: Ageliki Nikolaidis.

Teaching Holy Bible: Reverend Evagelos Nikolaidis.

Churches Committee: Antonios Antoniadis, Michael Flourentzou, Sotirios Svtiropoulos, Andrew Machos.

Schools Committee: John Floros, Maria Georgiou.

Youth Committee: Daniela Kafouri. Petros Christofidis, Maria Georgiou.

Greek School: John Floros.

Greek Dance Teacher: Stella Nestoridis.

Caretaker: Apostolos Roditis.

13. Holy Church the Nativity of the Virgin Mary Vaal Triangle (Vereeniging)

Hieratic Supervisor: Archimandrites Chrisostomos Polizos,
Tel. 079 436 8404

Chairman: George Paraskevopoulos Tel.  082 265 0824, 016 933 2185

Vice Chairman: Kiriakos Vardakos, Nikos papavarnavas.

Treasurer: Basil Vardakos.

Secretary: Charilaos Mpourtsouklis.

Members: Kostas Liakos, Evagelos Evagelou, Marios papavarnavas, Theodoros Papavarnavas, George Kontos, Nektarios Fotiou, Andrew Charitzidis, Christodoulos Christodoulou.

Ladies Committee: Chairlady: Mema Mpourtsoukli

Members: Vasiliki Liakou, Eleni Mpourtzouklh, Dimitra papavarnava, maria papavarnava, Niki Mpoutsikari, Kaiti Militiadi, Anastasia Psichogiou, Maria Kontou, Tasia paraskevopoulou, Androula Mauratidi.

Chanters: George Paraskevopoulos, Panagiotis papavarnavas, Fotis Fotiou, Leonidas Christodoulou.

Caretaker: Anthimos Miltiadis, Dimitrios Philippou, Christoforos Mougis.

14. Holy Church Dormition of the Virgin Mary Klerksdorp.

Hieratic Supervisor: Monk Seraphim.
Tel. 082 903 5597

Chairman: Andrew Dimitriou Tel. 082 926 2014

Vice Chairman: Nikos Ikonomakis Tel. 082 375 4094

Secretary: Izanne Dimitriou

Treasurer: Adonis Charalampous

Members: Pantelis Savvopoulos, Vasil Mountzouris, John Arsenopoulos.

Chanters: Michael Dimitriou, Leonidas Seintis, Charalampos Charalampous.

Catechisms:  Monk Serafim, Eleni Einti.

Churches Committee: Monk Serafim, Konstantinos Pachos, Michael Dimitriou, Basil Michailidis, Leonidas Seintis, Kostas Pachos, Charalampos Charalampous, Antigoni Christodoulou, John Arsenopoulos.

Schools Committee: Nikolas Galanoudis, Nikos Oikonomakis, Ageliki Michailidi, Adonis Charalampous.

15. Holy Church Dormition of the Virgin Mary Rustenburg.

Watsonia Road (Towards Kloof)
P.O. Box 878
Rustenburg
0300

Tel. 083 762 6867 Fax. 086 692 1483 E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Hieratic Supervisor: Clerical by appointment by the Holy Archbishopric.

Chairman: Anastasia Koutsouveli Tel. 083 762 6867

Vice Chairman: Fitos Dimitriou Tel. 082 824 2396

Secretary: Ekaterini Agious Tel.  072 236 4307,

Treasurer: Savvas Agathagelou.

Members: Kiriakos Floudiotis, Elias Petsas, Christos Tozios, Nikolaos panagiotou, Konstantinos Rodakis, Konstantinos Tsamvos.

Chanters: Themistoklis Rodakis, Kiriakos Floudiotis, Takis Nikolaou, Vasil Kiriazis.

Greek School: Every Monday noon, Teacher: Nikos Galenoudis.

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16. Holy Church Saint Nectarios Orange Groove.

102 – 2^nd Street, Orange Grove Johannesburg, Tel. 011 640 4296, Fax. 011 640 6916

Hieratic Supervisor: Reverent Athinodoros Papaevripiadis. Tel. 0027 826 011 058, Fax. 0027 11 463 5533, E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Nomikion Old Age Home of the Holy Archbishopric:

In charge: His Eminence of Johannesburg and Pretoria Seraphim.

Accommodates 40 old people with Medical Support.

Chairlady: Danai Papafoti, Vice Chairlady: Vasiliki Ververi, Treasurer: Eleni Katsikas

Members: Christina Dionisiou, Daniella Chrisostomou, Thekli Kitidi, Mary Nisirios, Evagelia Lenzaki, Anna Kristeli, Kati Souri.

Chanter: Chris Sofos, Assistants: Christina Stavrou, Savvas Ioannou, Charilaos Timvios.

Assistants to the Church: Stefanos Walteris, Charilaos Timvios, Stavros Christofis, Pavlos Christofis, Petros Barel, George Kokonas, Eleni Marinakou, Eugenia Christodoulou

Sunday School: Every Sunday 11:00-12:00 am.

Catechisms: Daniella Chrisostomou, Elenh Fotiadi, Christina Stavrou.

Entreaty and Preaching: Every Wednesday 10:00 am.      

17. Holy Church Saint Thomas Russian Parish.

Hieratic Supervisor: Reverend f. John Tel. and Fax 011  315 0282

18. Holy Church Saint Andrew Romanian Parish (Under Construction)

Hieratic Supervisor: f. Michael. Tel. 082 549 8033

19. Holy Church Saint Thomas Serbian Parish.

Hieratic Supervisor: f. Panteleimon.

20. Chapel of the Holy Trinity and Saint Mark Archdiocese.

14,  6^th Street Houghton.

Parish Priests: f. Minas, f. Sotirios, f. Athinodoros and Deacons: f. Stephen, f. Stilianos, f. Konstantinos and f. Irineos. Tel. 011 880 5680, 011 880 2057.

21. Chapel of Santa Barbara Pretoria, next to the Holy Monastery of Saint Nicholas and Saint Nectarios.

The committee of Santa Barbara, operating under the Aegis of the Archbishopric of Johannesburg and Pretoria and grand Scholarships to the needy Greek Students.

22. Chapel of Saint Anthony Krugersdorp.

Private Chapel of Saint Anthony, Possessor mr. Anthony Anthoniadis.

24. Chapel of Saint Nectarios Vanderbijlpark.

Parish Priest: f. Chrisostomos.

25. Chapel of Saint Constantine and Helen Eldorado.

Parish Hieromonk: f. Jacob

26. Missionary Church of the Virgin Mary Kykkou and Saint Seraphim of Sarov Shoshanguve (Under Construction).

Parish Priest: f. Johannes

27. Chapel of Saint Mina Rustenburg.

28. Chapel of Saints Rafael, Nicholas and Irene Yeoville, in the premises of Alexandrian Catechetical School Petros VII.  

Parish Priest: f. Athanasios, Deacon: Irineos.

29. Missionary Church of Saint Athanasios Thembisa.(Under Organization). Responsible f. Markos (Native Priest).

30. Church of Archangel Michael and Saint Theodore of Tyra Zeerust (Under Constraction).

31. Church of Saint George (English Speaking) at the Saint George Hotel Pretoria. Responsible f. Stilianos Nathanail. Holy Ceremony in English every Sunday 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

32. Holy Monastry of Saint Nichola and Saint Nectarios.

Stand L30 Leeuwen Kloof (Hartebeespoort dam).

Responsible: Reverend Athinodoros Papaevripiadis, Hieromonks: f. Panteleimon, f. Seraphim, f. Paisios, f. Athanasios, f. Jacob and f. Nectarios.

Deacons: Stilianos Nathanail, Irineos McDonald, Stephen Hayes.

Committee: Chairman: His Eminence Archbishop of Johannesburg and Pretoria mr. Seraphim.

Members: Reverend Athinodoros Papaevripiadis, Hieromonk f. Seraphim, Deacon: Stilianos Nathanail, Deacon: Stephen Hayes, Irineos McDonald, Soli Selipas, Chris Christodoulou, Pavlos Kiriakou, Maria Gerontoudi, Pantelis Morfou, George Kokonas, Stephen Walteris, Lampros Argiris, Christina Stavrou, Hercules Ioannou.

Every first and last Saturday of each month takes place Holy Liturgy, also on the National days.

The Public Fist, takes place every year beginning of December.

Purpose of  the Holy Monastry is to support Hierapostolic project of the Holy Archbishopric of Johannesburg and Pretoria and the spiritual regeneration of the beliefs.

33. Holy Church of Saint Gregory Sabi.

Spiritual Deaconship:

A. Holy Sermon.

His Eminence mr. Seraphim, also the Priests of the Holy Archbishopric.

B. Sunday Schools:

Operating mixed Sunday Schools to all Holy Churches of the Holy Archbishopric.

Higher 5, Medium 10, Lower 15. Total of Sunday Schools 30. Catechisms 26.

Responsible His Eminence Archbishop mr. Seraphim. Every month takes place educational Pastoral seminars for the catechisms with lecturers.

Educational Co-ordinator f. Markos and assistant mrs. Thomais Kavaleros.

Every year we organising the annual Festival for the Children of the Sunday School with Spiritual Theatres and Recitations.

All Holy Liturgies are in Greek and English. The same for the holy sermon.

G. Hieratic Collections, takes place, every month with expert lecturers for the Hieratic and Pastoral Deaconry, for the Priests.

Responsible: Archimandrites f. Sotirios Mavrikis.

D. Members of the Hierapostolic Committee.

Chairman: His Eminence Archbishop mr. Serafim, Members: f. Markos, f. Athanasios, f. Evagelos, Dr. Stephen Heins, mrs. Valerie Heins, f. Athinodoros papaevripiadis, f. Johannes, f. George Kokotos, mr. Nich Michael, mr. Marios Hatzijosef, mrs. Maria Tzerefou, mrs. Paola Flak-Davidson and mrs. Ekaterini McDonald.

E. RADIO BROADCAST OF THE ARCHBISHOPRIC AT THE NEW PANHELLENIC VOICE.

 Radio Broadcast “Ekklisiastikos Faros” every Monday 7:00-8:00 p.m. Responsible his Eminence Archbishop Seraphim and other Priests of our Archbishopric, with the assistants of mrs. Maria Tzerefou.

Weakly Radio Broadcast “Conversation with the Youth” every Wednesday 8:30 p.m.

Responsible Archimandrites John Tsaftaridis.

“STEGI AGAPIS” HOLY ARCHBISHOPRIC OF JOHANNESBURG AND PRETORIA.

Next to the Holy Church of Saints Anargyroi Sophia town.

Committee: Chairman his Eminence Archbishop mr. Seraphim, Members: f. John, mrs. Stella Zisimidi, mrs. Soula Andrew and mrs. Vasilia Maliali.

Supply Shelter and Food to the Needy.

F. Patriarchic Centre of information to the Youth, at the Patriarchal Church of Saints Anargyroi.

Chairman of the Centre, his Eminence Archbishop of Johannesburg and Pretoria mr. Seraphim.

The Centre is armament with computers, internet and library and constitutes a pole of attraction to the Youth for Spiritual subjects and social problems as AIDS, DRUGS, ALCOHOLISM, SMOKING and PASTORAL OF MARRIAGE.

G. Library of the holy Archbishoprid “Saint Marcos” at Pantanassas area.

Responsible mrs. Koula Panagiotou, opening hours, every Sunday 11:30-12:30 after the Holy Ceremony, emergency telephone number, 011 880 5680

H. Publications:  

1. Monthly Magazine “Alexandrinos Faros”
2. “Orthodox Alexandrinos Faros” weakly sermon in Greek and English.
3. Calendar of the Holy Archbishopric.
4. Translation of the functional and catechism texts to native dialects.

I. Catechism section and of the Church Education.

Chairman: H.E. Archbishop.

Members: f. Markos, Dr. f. Evagelos, f. Athanasios, f. Jacob, f. Petros, f. George Kokotos, Dr. f. Stephen Heins, f. Nikos Michael, mrs. Kavallerou and mrs. Kallinikou.

Organize and prepare the Catechism and of the Church material for the catechism and educational project of our Archbishopric, and also the function of educational pastoral seminars and Sunday schools.  

J. Civilizing Centre of the Holy Archbishopric, at the premises of the Patriarch Holy Church of Agioi Anargiroi.

Chairman H.E. Archbishop of Johannesburg and Pretoria mr. Seraphim.

Operational section: Theatre, Mousic and Dance.

PHILANTHROPIC DEACONRY.

1. BENEVOLENT TREASURE OF THE HOLY ARCHBISHOPRIC.

Chairman H.E. Archbishop, Member: f. Minas, f. Nikodimos, f. Sotirios, f. Markos, f. Paisios, f. George and f. Athinodoros. The aim is to support needy and orphan children.

2. CLOTHING AND SHOES SYPPLY SECTION AND MESS FOR THE NEEDY.

Chairman H.E. our Archbishop, Members: f. Athanasios, mrs. Maria Tzerefou, mrs. Paula Davidson, mrs. Rodoula and mrs. Ekaterini McDonald.

With the generosity of the Greeks Orthodox we collecting cloths, shoes and food products, distributed to the street children and needy people and poor families, round the geographic district of the Archbishopric.

Who ever likes to help, should call the office at the Archbishopric, Tel. No: 011 880 5680.

3. SECTION OF THE BENEVOLENT FORESIGHT AND FAMILY PROGRAMME.              

Chairman H. E. our Archbishop, Members: f. Minas, mrs. Rodoula and mrs. Maria Tzerefou.

We organizing special educational seminars and different programmes for social giving.

4. ORTHODOX LADIES EDUCATIONAL COMMITTEE OF THE HOLY ARCHBISHOPRIC.

Under the supervision of H.E. Archbishop, this educational committee is co-ordinating, informing and supporting special activities and performances taking place in our community and participating all Ladies committees of our communities.

Members: mrs. Koula panagiotou, mrs. Tasia Zafiriou, mrs. Eugenia Vasiliadi and the president ladies of our communities or they representatives.

5. SECTION PREVENTIVE DRUGS, SUPPORT ILL OF Aids, PRISONERS AND ILL.

Chairman: H. E. Archbishop, Members, f. Athinodoros, f. Athanasios, and mrs. Maria Tzerefou.

We organizing educational seminars and visiting strive people with special sensitiveness to the Youth.

6. BLOOD DRIVE.

Co-operation between Holy Archbishopric and New Pan-Hellenic Voice, Responsible: mrs. Maria Tzerefou and co workers.

Venue at the Scouts Hall next to SAHETI School, every six weeks.

 7. GRACE CENTER OF THE GREEK ARCHBISHOPRIC OF JOHANNESBURG.

Street Children section and Social Education “Alexandrinos Faros” of the Archbishopric in Yeovile.

Responsible: mrs. Eleni Vougioukli. Tel. 011 648 1283 and 082 774 6847.

EDUCATIONAL AND INSTRUCTIV INSTITUTIONS

A. Alexandrian Catechetical school Petros VII.

A three year programme Theological Subjects, for the preparation candidate’s clericals, popular catechisms, and chanters. Instructors volunteer clericals and popular members or our community.

General Manager H. E. Archbishop mr. Serafim.

Assistant to the Manager: f. Athanasios

Schools Inspection, Chairman H.E. Archbishop and lecturing Teachers .

On Sundays creating Catechetical programmes and food supply to needy children.

Alexandrian Catechetical School Petros VII.

Address: 72 Saunders Street, Yeovile Johannesburg, 2198          

Tel. +27 11 648 7527 Fax. +27 11 487 0551.

No. of Students: 5

Duration: 3 years licentiate Diploma in Orthodox Theology.

From Sep.-May. From 9:30-3:00 lectures every weekday except holidays and fest days.

7am worship, 5 pm worship, 9 pm worship. 11 pm. Silence.

Administration:

1. His Beatitude pope and Patriarch Theodoros II. Patron

2. His Eminence Archbishop Seraphim: Dean

3. Rev. Dr. Athanasius Akunda: Deputy Dean

4. Rev. Deacon Dr. Stephen Hayes: Academic Advisor.

Subordinate Staff: Grace Malahlela: Store Keeper and cook

                              Sopotela Lusandra: Secretary and Atmin Assistan.

LECTURERS:

1. H.E. Archbishop Seraphim: Patrology

2. Rev. Dr. Iakovos: Homiletics

3. Rev Deacon Dr Hayes: Church History and Missions.

4. Rev Deacon George Cocotos: Orthodox Spirituality.

5. Mrs. Dimitra Kalinikos: N. Testament, English and elementary Greek.

6. Mrs.Thomae Cavaleros. O. Testament, Ecology, Christian Education.

7. Rev. Dr. Athanasios Akunda: Dogmatics, Christian Ethics, Teliturgics.

B. With the support of the Ministry of Educational and Religion department of Greece and the communities help, operating in our Metropolitan circumference eight afternoon Greek Schools.

Educational co-ordinator mrs. Plakidou. Offices at the General Consulate of Greece.

C. Greek English SAHETI School.

With 980 students, with full daily educational programme, Infant school, Primary school, High school, and Lyceum, the school  supported by the Greek Community, the Greek Government, and the students parents.

Patrons of the School H.E. Archbishop mr. Seraphim and the Greek Ambassadors.

Chairman of the committee: mrs. Zafiropoulos

General Director mrs. Soula Kristallidou, Tel. 011 453 2762 Fax. 011 453 3177

 D. Institute of African Greek Studies.

Honorary Chairman His Beatitude Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and all Africa mr. mr. Theodoros B΄,

Members, H. E. Archbishop mr. Seraphim, and Professor Benjamin Hendrics.

The “Ekklisiastikos Faros” issued in English as well.

E. Department of Classical Studies University of Johannesburg (Late RAU).

Includes department of Ancient Greek, Byzantine Studies and Modern Greek.     

F. Department of Greek Studies,  New Testament, Petrology and  Byzantine Hymnography, at Pretoria’s University.

G. Department of Byzantine Studies at Pretoria’s University. Issue the “Acta Patristica et Byzantina”.

H. Greek Archives of South Africa at the Department of Modern Greek at Johannesburg’s University (Late RAU).