Welcome to St. George Eritrean Orthodox Tewahdo Church – Melbourne (Debre Menkrat St George & St Aboune Libanos EOTC).
We are a faith community serving Eritrean Orthodox believers and all those seeking the life of the Orthodox Church in Melbourne and surrounding areas.
Our church exists to preserve and live the Orthodox Tewahdo faith, passed down from the Apostles through Holy Scripture, Holy Tradition, and the life of prayer and sacraments.
St. George EOTC is a parish community built on worship, teaching, and fellowship. We gather regularly for:
We warmly welcome individuals and families at every stage of their faith journey—whether you are Orthodox, new to Christianity, or simply exploring the Church.
St. George is honoured throughout the Orthodox world as a courageous martyr and a powerful example of faith, obedience, and victory through Christ.
St. Aboune Libanos is remembered for his holiness, spiritual discipline, and devotion—an inspiration for prayerful living and Christian service.
Our mission is to glorify God through the worship and sacramental life of the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahdo Church, to nurture believers in faith and discipleship through teaching and fellowship, and to serve our local community with love, unity, and compassion—building strong families and raising the next generation in Christ.
We are guided by Orthodox faithfulness to Holy Scripture and Tradition, reverence in worship, love and humility, unity in the Church, spiritual growth through prayer and learning, service to others, and accountability in stewardship—seeking in all things to reflect the life and teachings of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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St George & St Libanos Church
CBA | BSB: 063-188
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