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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
Four Letters of Love: visually stunning celebration of destiny and faith
Starring Pierce Brosnan, Helena Bonham Carter, and Gabriel Byrne, the film resonates deeply with Catholic themes of providence, forgiveness, and the mysterious workings of God’s grace. The Record has four double passes to give away to Four Letters of Love. To win, simply tell us your name and parish to therecord@therecord.com.au.
Call for national surrogacy ban
In a submission to the Australian Law Reform Commission’s review of surrogacy laws, the Conference emphasised surrogacy in all its forms “undermines the dig-nity of women and children by commodifying human life and turning pregnancy into a transaction”.
Canning Vale demonstrates strong commitment to Safeguarding
The self-assessment was completed with the active participation of the Parish Priest, Safeguarding Officers, the parish council and support from the Safe-guarding Program Office.
Welcome to the New Stella Maris Fremantle Website
As part of the world’s largest ship-visiting network and the official maritime charity of the Catholic Church, Stella Maris Fremantle opens its doors—and now its digital home—to all seafarers and fishers, of all faiths and none.
White Mass for Catholic Medical Professionals
The 100-year-old tradition for Catholics and professionals in the medical field is based on the much older “Red Mass” for lawyers and politicians at the beginning of the political year.
Creativity, inclusion and faith celebrated at Willetton Parish Art Exhibition
The idea for the event came from artist John Verjans, who wanted to exhibit his art alongside friends from PAS. Photo: Michelle Tan.
A vibrant spirit of creativity and community filled Willetton Parish Hall on Friday 20 and Saturday 21 June as the parish hosted its first art exhibition featuring the work of artists living with disabilities.
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Candidate for priesthood called to remain faithful to God’s will.
The Ordinariate of Our Lady of the Southern Cross community have last Sunday celebrated the candidacy of Andrew Iswahyudi, with Bishop Anthony Randazzo highlighting the vocation is a commitment to be conformed ever more deeply to Jesus Christ.
New Learning Centre encourages independence and collaboration
Construction of the two-story Flexible Learning Centre began in late 2023 and was completed in December 2024, serving as a versatile facility for examinations and House or Year Group assemblies.
Wellbeing the focus for extra week of holidays
This decision follows engagement with principals and significant research into how this initiative will positively impact teaching, learning, and wellbeing.
World Youth Day Cross and Icon to inspire youth at the Australian Catholic Youth Festival
Originally gifted by St John Paul II to young people of the world in 1984, the World Youth Day Cross and Icon have travelled the globe, uniting millions of young Catholics in prayer and reflection over the past 40 years.
