Established on the West Rand in 1968

Faith, heritage
and community.

A Greek Orthodox Community growing in Faith, preserving our Heritage and serving our Community.

Welcome to WRHC

A spiritual and cultural home on the West Rand.

The West Rand Hellenic Community is centred around St Andrew's Greek Orthodox Church in Krugersdorp. We are dedicated to living and sharing the Orthodox Christian Faith, preserving our Hellenic heritage and serving our community.

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St Andrew's Greek Orthodox Church
“Let us love one another, for love is from God.”1 John 4:7
Our Heritage

More than five decades of faith and fellowship.

Explore Our History
1968–1969

The Beginning

The foundations of the West Rand Hellenic Community are established.

1972

The First Panigiri

A tradition of Greek hospitality, culture and fellowship begins.

1974

St Andrew's Church

The church becomes the spiritual home of the community.

Places of Faith

St Andrew's and Ayios Antonios Chapel.

St Andrew's Greek Orthodox Church

Our parish church in Noordheuwel, Krugersdorp, and the spiritual heart of WRHC.

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Ayios Antonios Chapel

Discover the privately owned family chapel in Muldersdrift, affiliated with St Andrew's Church and celebrating the Feast of St Anthony on 17 January.

Discover the chapel →
Parish Information

Metropolis Fees

The published Metropolis fee schedules are available in English and Greek.

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Community Tradition

St Andrew's Panigiri

A WRHC tradition since 1972, celebrating faith, food, music, dancing and fellowship.

Panigiri →
Facilities

Venue Hire

Explore Dimitrion Hall and St Andrew's Hall for functions and community events.

Venue information →
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