Jamie O'Brien is the Archdiocese of Perth Communications Manager and Editor for The Record, incorporating The eRecord and The Record Magazine.
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Plenary Council Member Introduction: Very Rev Fr Peter Whitely VG
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YpuSSptK1lc
Meet our next Plenary Member, the Very Reverend Fr Peter
Whitely, our Vicar General and Vicar for Effective Communications and
Archdiocesan Growth and Development.
Fr Peter is the seventh of eight children and was born
in East Fremantle.
Fr Whitely commenced his education at St Thomas
Catholic Primary School in 1952 and from 1957 to 1963, ...
EXCLUSIVE: VAD Legislation a tragedy for our society, says Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe
Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB has this week released an in-depth Pastoral Letter in relation to Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD).
“You are Peter, and on this rock I will build my Church.” (Matthew 16:18)
Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB spoke these words in a recent homily for the opening of the Baldivis Parish St Teresa of Calcutta Church
Basilica in the Bush: Chittering parishioners called to be a community of disciples of Christ
In what was the third Dedication Mass in as many as six weeks, Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB has called on the parish community of GinGin Chittering to be a healer of people’s wounds and warmer of people’s hearts.
Archbishop Costelloe Dedicated the new Romanesque style Church of Divine Mercy in Lower Chittering in the presence of some 850 people.
Jurien Bay congregation called to be the Church of God at Dedication Mass
We are both building and being built into a spiritual house for God, Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB has said at the Dedication Mass for the new Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea Jurien Bay, on Saturday 29 May.
Holy Spirit unites Perth Catholic community through Confirmation and Commissioning
Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB has last weekend highlighted that through the Holy Spirit’s power we are united to Christ who sets us free from sin.
New podcast series set to enlighten faithful on the Mystagogy
A new daily podcast series on the Mystagogy has commenced this week courtesy ofThe Record. Mystagogy, meaning the interpretation of mystery, is the final period of the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults.
SPECIAL REPORT: Open yourself to God’s healing power this Lent, says Archbishop Costelloe
In his 2021 Lenten Pastoral Letter, Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB says that if during the coming six weeks of Lent we can find the courage and humility to acknowledge that we are, indeed sinful people then we will have begun the journey towards a true celebration of Easter.
The Record Magazine Issue 29 (February 2021)
The Record Magazine Issue 29. Photo: Ron Tan. Artwork Feby Plando.
Welcome to the first issue of The Record Magazine for 2021.
Commencing from this issue, we are looking at stories from across the community; these are real stories of faith, hope and life. In this Issue 29 of The Record Magazine, we talk about the Year of St Joseph, and what it means for each one of us today.
We speak...
SPECIAL REPORT: Lockdown and fires offers us a chance to put into practice this basic truth of our identity, says Archbishop Costelloe
Perth has this week battled through fires in the hills region, and a COVID-19 lockdown. Photo: Evan Collins/DFES & Matthew Lau/Archdiocese of Perth.
Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB has this week issued a Pastoral
Letter encouraging the Perth Catholic community in light of the COVID19
lockdown and Perth bushfires.
Announced
on Sunday 31 January shortly after noon, the
Perth met...
