Orthodox Christians around the world are celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ today.
January 7 in the old Julian calendar is the equivalent of December 25 for the Catholics.
Young Serbian Australians broke bread together in Sydney, while Bishop Suriel from the Coptic Orthodox Diocese of Melbourne told the city's Egyptian Christians to pray for all Australians, and for loved ones back in Egypt.
Marion Ives reports.
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