Dr Marco Ceccarelli completed his PhD research in History and European Studies at The University of Western Australia with a focus on Catholic journalism and its response to 21st century Islamic terrorism.
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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
Young Talents Shine in Tournament of Minds
Our Lady of Grace School in North Beach has again outperformed and outsmarted its competitors in this year’s Tournament of Minds, a problem-solving competition for teams of students from both primary and secondary years.
Pilgrims flock to Adelaide in search of Vocation
More than 50 young men and women from the Neocatechumenal Way in Perth undertook a pilgrimage to Adelaide earlier this year in search of their vocation.
Mary MacKillop’s brother one of earliest missionaries
The first missionaries to Daly River were a group of 17 Jesuits, one of them the brother of Blessed Mary MacKillop (pictured above with students from Daly River). For 17 years they worked to evangelise and improve the lives of Aborigines. Forced to leave in 1899, their legacy was picked up and continued by Missionaries of the Sacred Heart in 1906.
Parish priest Fr Tom English’s work in t...
St Paul: Who is this Apostle to the Gentiles for today?
One of the fiercest persecutors of the Church – “My Church”, as Christ told him – St Paul was transformed by nothing less than Jesus’ love for him. Now midway through the Jubilee Year of St Paul, Perth writer Marco Ceccarelli delves into what drove the man in his mission, and in doing so, teaches us how we can grow closer to Christ in and through His Church.
1850 young Neocats say ‘yes’ to Christ
In recent decades there has been much talk of a “vocations crisis”. But it seems that members of the Neocatechumenal Way have not heard about it.
