One of the uniquely Australian perspectives on offer at the Australian Catholic Youth Festival 2019 (ACYF), was an insight into indigenous culture and the work of the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Catholic Council (NATSICC), as related by Sabrina-Anne Stevens, the organisation’s current Youth Counselor.
The young pilgrims gathered with a sense of respect and expectation on Day Two to hear Archbishop of Perth, Timothy Costelloe, give his workshop address at the Australian Catholic Youth Festival 2019: Listening to God, how do we know what God is saying?
Steve’s message for the youth of ACYF during his first session focused on his personal account of God triumphing over tragedy, during the events of the Columbine High School shooting on April 20, 1999, in Columbine, Colorado – the town that Steve and his family called home at that time.
The Plenary Council 2020 is now nearly six months into the second phase of preparation.
Founding members of Myaree Parish, Bernie and Elaine Hart of Alfred Cove have this month celebrated their 60th Diamond Wedding Anniversary.
Catholic Education Western Australia (CEWA), celebrated the commissioning of new and transferring Principals last Friday 22 November.
Myriam Regnard of Willetton Parish celebrated the start of her second century of life on Friday 25 October, joined by friends and family in the parish hall for a stylish birthday party with the community decorating and baking with love and enthusiasm for Myriam’s big day.
Catholic Social Services Western Australia (CSSWA) held its Members Showcase last week, Thursday 14 November, bringing together a diverse range of agency directors from across the social services sector.