Greek Culture Minister Returns to Australia for Anniversary of ‘Our People Their Stories’

Anniversary event in Sydney celebrating the first year of the "Living" Museum "Our People, Their Stories" | Orthodox Times (en)

The Holy Archdiocese of Australia has announced an anniversary event in Sydney to mark the first year of operation of the “Living” Museum, “Our People, Their Stories” (www.opts.org.au). In October 2024, the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew inaugurated this important initiative, which aims to record and preserve the personal stories of members of the Greek diaspora in Australia, including first- and second-generation immigrants. The anniversary e…

Greek Culture Minister returns to Australia for anniversary of ‘Our People Their Stories’

Greece’s Minister of Culture, Lina Mendoni, is set to return to Australia this weekend to mark the one-year anniversary of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia’s “living museum” Our People Their Stories at the Australian National Maritime Museum in Sydney. The interactive museum, dedicated to preserving the lives and memories of Greek migrants, was inaugurated last October by His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew during his hi…