AUSTRALIA : RUSSIAN CATHOLICS HAS A NEW HOME

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CATH NEWS REPORT: The St Nicholas Russian Catholic Community in Melbourne now has a "new and permanent home" in St Kilda East, according to a media release from the community.

The parish will celebrate the first Divine Liturgy at 10 am on Decembere 18, and sing the Office of Vespers for the Feast of St Nicholas at 5pm the same day, he added."The Holy See provided the money for the purchase of the old Congregationalist Church on the corner of Inkerman and Hotham Streets, St Kilda East, and the pledge of further finance to renovate and adapt the church to our Byzantine usage," writes Archpriest Fr Lawrence Cross.

"This is the day we have all been waiting for so expectantly and I trust that everyone in our community will make a special effort to be there.

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