Ministries / SJOF
SJOF Brisbane
St Joseph Orthodox Fellowship
Prayer, Fellowship & Guidance
Honouring experience. Nurturing faith. Sharing wisdom. A fellowship dedicated to the spiritual growth, wellbeing and companionship of Church members aged 60 and above.
About SJOF
Growing in Faith, Together
St Joseph Orthodox Fellowship is the senior citizens' forum of the Malankara Orthodox Church. It seeks to strengthen, encourage, empower and nurture senior members through spiritual support and meaningful companionship.
The fellowship celebrates the wisdom and experience of our elders, fostering a deep sense of belonging and Christian community.
Our Three Pillars
Prayer
Turning time into selfless prayer and setting an example of reliance on God.
Fellowship
Sharing the joy and hope of life in a caring Christian community.
Guidance
Inspiring younger generations through faith, wisdom and lived experience.
Overall President
H.G. Geevarghese Mar Pachomios
Appointed by the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church Synod as the Overall President of St Joseph Orthodox Fellowship (SJOF).
SJOF Brisbane Leadership
Fr. Anish Mathew
President
Mathews Uncle
Secretary
Monthly Fellowship Sessions
SJOF Brisbane holds monthly sessions for prayer, Bible study, fellowship and sharing life experiences, helping members grow in faith and stay connected.
Faith in Action
Growing together through prayer, service, shared experiences and reflection.
Charity & Social Service
Reaching out in love and support to those in need.
Bible Study & Reflection
Growing deeper in God's Word and applying it to daily life.
Intercessory Prayer
Uplifting our Church, families and the world in prayer.
Fellowship & Experience Sharing
Building lasting friendships through shared experiences and meaningful conversations.
Parish Service
Contributing our time, talents and prayers in support of the parish.
Meaningful Reading
Exploring spiritual and inspirational books to nurture faith and wisdom.
Who Can Join?
All male and female members of the Church aged 60 and above are welcome to join.
Connect with SJOF Brisbane
Contact the parish office to learn more about participation, meeting details and forthcoming activities.
office@sgioc.org.au