The Record is the weekly online publication and bi-monthly print magazine of the Catholic Archdiocese of Perth. Established in 1874, The Record is one of the oldest publications in Australia, providing an insight into the weekly news and events from a local, national and international perspective via The eRecord and an in depth look at current issues happening among us today via The Record Magazine.
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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
Vinnies delivers first lot of drought relief
The St Vincent de Paul Society National Council has commenced the roll out of the second round of the Drought Community Support Initiative after accepting the Federal Government’s invitation in early October.
MOVIE PROMO: Summer In The Forest
The eRecord is giving away five DVDs of “Summer in the Forest”. To enter, send an answer to the following question to therecord@therecord.com.au: Where was the location of the first L’Arche community founded by Jean Vanier in 1964?
Sod-turning ceremony for Corpus Christi College’s aquatic centre
Corpus Christi College in Bateman has officially commenced construction of its new multi-purpose aquatic centre.
Last Christmas
The holiday-themed blend of romantic comedy and drama Last Christmas (Universal) is both awkward in execution and problematic in content.
ACYF 2019: One week to go, mobile app launched
The fourth Australian Catholic Youth Festival (ACYF) will kick off in just over one week, commencing Sunday 8 December and concluding Tuesday 10 December at the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre (PCEC).
Students learnt a different side of life from Indonesian immersion
Saint Norbert College students have last month immersed themselves into the Bali life delivering 230 kilograms of donations collected at the Queens Park school throughout the year.
Terminator: Dark Fate
Arnold Schwarzenegger and Linda Hamilton star in a scene from the movie "Terminator: Dark Fate". Photo: Paramount Pictures/CNS.
By John Mulderig
Grown fans of the action genre will find
the sci-fi adventure Terminator: Dark
Fate (Paramount) a serviceable diversion. Logicians dedicated to the
details of cause and effect, not so much.
There's a feminist cast to the
proceedings as direct...
One step closer to Sainthood for Servant of God Eileen O’Connor
With the issue of an edict by the Archdiocese of Sydney, Servant of God Eileen O’Connor is one step closer to become Australia’s next saint. Photo: Archdiocese of Sydney.
By Theresia Titus
Sydney Archbishop
Anthony Fisher OP has issued an edict calling anyone who can testify to support
Eileen O’Connor’s cause for canonisation.
“I call
upon any and all of the faithful of this Archdioce...
Advent matters
An advent wreath pictured in the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican on 7 December 2017. Photo: Paul Haring/CNS.
By Deacon Greg Kandra, Diocese of Brooklyn
Christmas is still weeks away, and
already we're exhausted.
We've heard too much Mariah, endured too
much tinsel, watched too many Hallmark specials, been bombarded with too many
ads for champagne and candy and cars. The calendar is ou...
Zombieland: Double Tap
A full decade after the unusual combination of horror and comedy in 2009’s Zombieland proved popular with both critics and audiences, the follow-up Zombieland: Double Tap (Columbia) arrives on screen.
