Eric completed his Bachelor in Communications majoring in Journalism in 2004 after including an extra two years of study in History and Archaeology.
He worked as a journalist with The Sunday Times for four years before leaving to work in Educational Publishing.
He went on to pursue a Bachelor of Commerce majoring in Marketing and Management and then further postgraduate studies in everything from Advanced Research to Climate Science, completing 11 years of tertiary education.
He has worked in management roles, as a sales and marketing consultant and run a number of his own businesses.
Eric joins the Archdiocese of Perth Communications team on a contractual basis and brings his dulcet tones to the recording studio, as well as producing written copy for regular publication.
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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
Relativism, Soul at the Shoe
TavTalks with Catholic Youth Ministry (CYM) is a series of structured conversations discussing the relevance of faith in everyday life: an event for young adults where they can freely ask questions in a non-judgemental space.
Historic homestead offers hope, hospitality
Nestled on the banks of the Swan River as it meanders its way through the trees of Guildford, the historic Bebo Moro homestead is the newly restored centrepiece of the refurbished St Vincent’s aged care facility; and its tranquil setting and elegant style encapsulate the ethos that has gone into the redevelopment of the entire Catholic Homes’ site, which was officially blessed last week.
Podcast: Carly Power
Carly Power is a classically trained soprano with a love of early music from the Baroque period.
Mike Willesee: ‘A Sceptic’s Search for Meaning’
The late, great Mike Willesee was the voice of Australian current affairs programmes for decades – a familiar sound and sight on iconic shows such as 60 Minutes, A Current Affair, and The Mike Willesee Show, and originally one of the nation’s most devoted sceptics.
Newstart and wages: Nowhere near enough for families
The St Vincent de Paul National Council welcomed the release on Friday 21 February of Poverty & Inequality in Australia, the report published by ACOSS and UNSW in Sydney tabulating the latest research and data on the financial conditions of struggling Australians.
PROJECT COMPASSION LAUNCH 2020: ‘Go further together’
Caritas Australia’s Project Compassion campaign has become part of the Church’s Lenten tradition, offering Catholics a unique opportunity to go above and beyond in their almsgiving to bring joy and hope to others.
Vibrant, fun, full of life: Memories of Fr Tim Foster
Perth boy Father Tim Foster died peacefully at Gordon Lodge on 3 January 2020, aged 88, after some 60 years spent in faithful service to the Church, ministering to the needs of the Catholic community across Perth’s Archdiocese.
Sisters put heart and soul into service for homeless and needy
Eileen Giles (seated) and Patricia “Patty” Powell were awarded Order of Australia medals for their outstanding service to the Rockingham community through the provision of services for the homeless. Photo: Supplied.
By Eric Martin
The Order of
Australia Medal is the pre-eminent way that Australia recognises the
achievements and service of their fellow citizens; for twin sisters Eileen
Gi...
PHOTO STORY: King Richard rolls on to reconnect with Fr Raj
Hilton Parish Priest Fr Paul Raj is an active man in the Archdiocese, and it should come as no surprise that his relatives are full of the same driving enthusiasm that saw him dedicate his life in service to God.
Restored riverside residence revamps retirement
The redevelopment of Catholic Homes’ historic St Vincent’s building, located on the Swan River’s edge in Guildford, was recently completed in December 2019 and the organisation is pleased to announce that the opening ceremony, on 28 February, marks an important date in the improvement of aged care in the Swan Valley region.
