The Academy is
about to launch for another year, and applications are closing soon. For five years,
the academy has provided formation and training for aspiring young leaders,
impacting over 60 schools and parishes across the Archdiocese of Perth.

Bunbury Bishop Gerard Holohan has last week published his Lenten Pastoral Letter, emphasising the need to grow in the divine life Jesus wants for us.

Margret is a vocational school teacher for deaf students in the Solomon Islands that suffered long-term water shortages and damage from Tropical Cyclone Harold. With Caritas Australia’s support, Margret’s school installed water tanks, repaired cyclone damage, implemented COVID-19 prevention measures, and is now planning to boost food security.

Our first member profile is of course, our own Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB.

Educated at St Peter’s Parish Primary School, East Bentleigh and at Salesian College, Chadstone, from where he graduated in 1971.

In 1985, Archbishop Costelloe made his Final Profession as a Salesian of Don Bosco and was ordained to the priesthood by Archbishop Sir Frank Little on 25 October 1986.

On this year’s World Day of the Sick, Catholic Health Australia and the Australian Catholic University, together with The Catholic Weekly, bring together international experts and thought leaders, speaking on the COVID-19 pandemic, its impact on mental health, vaccines and the question of solidarity in the face of this global pandemic.

The Gospel account of Jesus’ temptation in the desert, read each year at the beginning of Lent, is a reminder that following the Lord’s footsteps “is a battle against the spirit of evil,” the Holy Father stated in his 21 February Sunday Angelus address.

Australian Catholic Superannuation and Retirement Fund have provided some key financial habits for readers of The Record for 2021. Image: Supplied. AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC SUPERANNUATION AND RETIREMENT FUND The start of the year is usually a time when people vow to cultivate healthy habits and ditch those that no longer serve them. Given that money touches many parts of our lives, managi...

Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB recently spoke to the Catholic Education community at the Annual Commissioning Mass.
In this Year dedicated to Saint Joseph, who was both a (foster) father and a teacher, these reflections have a special significance.

A great lunchbox filler, this oat slice – created by food science & technology teacher Mrs Leon Rogers – is the most requested recipe from parents at St Norbert College Open Day and is on the menu every day in the school canteen. Despite its name, there no oats in the buttery, chunky, fruit and seed slice – so named because it resembles a muesli bar.

Sisters of Mercy delivered education, welfare and health services in Perth and beyond without judgement; caring for all.