Loving our neighbour and supporting the less fortunate was the key message at the launch of Project Compassion for 2017 by Caritas Australia’s Manager of Community Engagement, Father George Sigamony.
Inspiring youth leaders in their ministry and equipping them with the necessary knowledge and skills involved were the focal points of the Masterclass retreat for youth leaders this past weekend.
There has been great excitement at the community of Sacred Heart Parish in Thornlie following the commemoration of Luke McLachlan’s 25 years as an altar server.
The parish community of Saint Francis Xavier Cathedral, Geraldton, was last week thrilled by the launch of an audio CD album called “The Merciful”, in honour of Bishop Justin Bianchini’s 25 years as Bishop of Geraldton.
Prominent Catholic speaker and writer Anna Krohn challenged young people on the importance of discerning their vocation and loving with intelligence and respect at the Embrace the Grace Conference (ETG) this past December.
Catholic Youth Ministry (CYM) Perth Director, Anita Parker has said she could not have stressed more the importance of the role young people play in being an active voice in and for the Church today, after the release of Pope Francis’ Letter to Young People last month.
An eagerness to know more about God characterised the young people who attended the 24th annual WA Summer School of Evangelisation, recently held from 8 to 15 January at Camp Wattle Grove.
A first time attendee at the recent Embrace the Grace (ETG) youth conference says the experience has given her the confidence to live out her faith freely.
An authentic piece of artwork by renowned Irish leadlight artist Richard King was recently donated to South Perth Parish of St Columba’s by Monsignor Brian O’Loughlin.