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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
Legion of Mary to commemorate founder
All past and present Legion of Mary members are welcome to come together Saturday 9 November to commemorate the life of founder Frank Duff.
Salesian Brother Andrew inspires Australia on World Mission Sunday
One of the many lives changed through Br Andrew’s work is Chuluunbaatar, a man who found shelter at the House of Mercy, after a serious injury that left him facing homelessness.
Catechists one of the great jewels of the Archdiocese, says Bishop Sproxton
Expressing his great admiration for catechists he said: “Their ministry is one of the great jewels of the Archdiocese.”
His lifelong dream was to be a saint, says mother of Blessed Carlo Acutis
For Antonia Salzano, the approval of the miracle “was a big sign of hope because through Carlo’s example, he gave witness to values that are for everybody.”
New guidelines renew path for initiating adults into the Catholic faith
Developed over an 18-month period, the new guidelines address common concerns and issues that have arisen in parishes.
Notre Dame explores humankind’s deepest questions
The centre has been established to build on one of Notre Dame’s core research strengths – the history of philosophy – and aims to be a leading Australian research group in the field.
Christ the King Festival an opportunity to put Christ first, says Youth Director
The special day not only commemorates the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe but is also an annual diocesan celebration, instigated by Pope Francis for World Youth Day around the world.
Bishop Timothy Norton SVD appointed to Diocese of Broome
Brisbane Auxiliary Bishop Tim Norton SVD has been appointed the third Bishop of Broome. Photo: Giovanni Portelli.
Pope Francis has appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Brisbane, the Most Reverend Timothy Norton SVD, to be the third Bishop of Broome, Monday 14 October 2024.
Bishop Norton was born in Sydney in 1958 and initially trained as a physiotherapist, working in inner-city Darlinghurst wit...
EXCLUSIVE: Relics of millennial saint coming to Perth
The relics of upcoming millennial saint Carlo Acutis are coming to Perth this month.
Born in London, England, on 3 May 1991, to Andrea Acutis and Antonia Salzano, 15-year-old Carlo was an average teen with an above-average knack for computers.
Local surgeon’s ground-breaking helmet heads to the AFL and NRL
Inspired by his experience with concussions – both as a medical professional and as a parent – Mr Thomas joined forces with helmet inventor Graeme Attey to refine a revolutionary design.
