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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
MOVIE REVIEW: Finding you
Finley, a talented aspiring violinist, meets Beckett, a famous young movie star, on the way to her college semester abroad program in a small coastal village in Ireland. An unexpected romance emerges as the heartthrob Beckett leads the uptight Finley on an adventurous reawakening, and she emboldens him to take charge of his future, until the pressures of his stardom get in the way. By Sister Hosea Rupprecht.
Greenwood Parish brings the Crucifixion to life during Easter 2021
The Greenwood Parish community marked the Easter Triduum in spectacular fashion this year at All Saints Church.
Lay Christians launch prayer campaign for China
A coalition of lay Christians have responded to Burmese Cardinal Charles Bo’s call for Prayer for the Church and Peoples of China.
Pope Francis appoints two auxiliary bishops for Melbourne
Melbourne priests Msgr Anthony Ireland and Fr Martin Ashe, have last week been appointed as new Auxiliary Bishops of the Archdiocese of Melbourne by Pope Francis.
‘Old habit’ of covering up abuse must stop everywhere, pope says
Abuse against a minor is a kind of “psychological murder” that can destroy the victim’s childhood, Pope Francis has said.
Fan the Flame Prayer campaign launched for assembly countdown
A month-long prayer campaign in the build-up to the first assembly of the Fifth Plenary Council of Australia has been launched this week.
A life given in love: Aboriginal Catholic Ministry empowers student leaders to be a voice for Mission
Catholic Mission Perth Office invited student leaders from various Catholic schools and colleges to share their reflections on her incredible story and legacy, at St Joseph’s Convent Chapel in South Perth, WA.
Perth Community to join in celebrating bicentenary of Catholic education
Celebrations are continuing for 200 years of Catholic Education in Australia, marking the bicentenary of the first ‘official’ Catholic school opened in Parramatta in October 1820.
Son of the South
Set during the sixties civil rights movement, Son of the South is based on the true story of Bob Zellner (Lucas Till), a Klansman’s grandson, who is forced to face the rampant racism of his own culture.
Salvatorian founder Fr Francis Jordan to be beatified
A great and long awaited event for the Salvatorians in Australia and worldwide is scheduled to take place on 15 May 2021 at the Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran in Rome.
The ceremony of beatification of Fr Francis Mary of the Cross Jordan, Founder of the Salvatorians, will be presided over by Cardinal Angelo De Donatis, Vicar General of His Holiness, Pope Francis
