Restoration work on one of Perth’s most iconic churches, St Columba’s in South Perth, is nearing completion as work on the roof and tower is set to bring back the Church to its original beauty.
Archbishop Timothy Costelloe last weekend highlighted the importance of bringing Jesus to the very centre of our existence as he spoke on the theme, Way, Truth, Life at the 26th annual Flame Ministries International (FMI) Congress, held from 22 to 24 January 2016.
could not have been a better setting for the social gathering of the Perth Archdiocese Catholic agencies on 4 December 2015 than the picturesque gardens of the Emmaus community in Queens Park.
Student of Law and Behavioural Science at the University of Notre Dame Australia (UNDA), Amy Bradley, was the proud recipient of the Catholic Women’s League 2015 scholarship – a grant of $3,000 aimed at assisting meritorious female students pursue their tertiary studies at UNDA.
More than 20 classmates from the oldest girls’ secondary school in Australia – formerly known as Our Lady’s College, today Mercedes College, Perth – celebrated their 60th reunion on 17 January 2016.
The Archdiocese of Perth’s Centre for Liturgy is making preparations to hold a workshop presenting music for celebrations during the Jubilee Year of Mercy.
It’s a long way from St Coleman’s Cathedral in Newry, Northern Ireland, where Father Liam Keating SMA was first ordained, to Christ the King Parish in Beaconsfield, Perth, Western Australia, where he now resides as parish priest.
Each year, thousands of people walk through the doors of the Emmanuel Centre – a volunteer-run, self-help centre for people with disabilities located near the Perth CBD.
An evening of biblical readings, soul-stirring musical renditions and awe-inspiring images from the Fall to the Birth of Our Saviour…
It was not surprising to see curious passers-by lured to the entrance of the Cathedral’s St Francis Xavier Church on 7 December, as Christmas melodies coming from the building resounded throughout East Perth’s Windsor Street.