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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
Give Jesus some of your time, says Father Doug Harris
“Jesus wants everyone to know is that He is the easiest person to be with and He is absolutely the easiest person to please. “
PLENARY 2020 Snapshot Report: Inclusive, Participatory and Synodal
The second Snapshot Report for the themes of the 2020 Plenary Council, entitled Inclusive, Participatory and Synodal, as part of the second phase, Listening and Discernment, was released last weekend.
New bells ring for Bassendean parishioners
The parishioners of St Joseph’s Church Bassendean have last weekend celebrated the long awaited return and blessing of their parish bell on Sunday, 23 June, before reclaiming their suburb with a Eucharistic procession through the streets.
NATIONAL: Aussie youth attend international forum, reflect on ‘Christ Alive’
Three Australian young people, together with ACBC Office for Youth Director, Malcolm Hart, have joined more than 250 other young people from more than 110 countries in Rome this week for the XI International Youth Forum, titled ‘Youth in action in a synodal Church’.
Post-Confirmation program a bridge to adult faith
A post-Confirmation program at Mirrabooka Parish is working with youth across the northern suburbs with the aim of creating a supportive healthy environment for young people as they pass through years characterised by many physical, psychological and emotional changes.
Archbishop Timothy Costelloe: Why Believe In God?
I was born and grew up in a faithful Catholic family and had the enormous benefit of a good Catholic education.
Volunteering puts faith into action: ACYF 2019
Volunteers play a major role in the success of the Festival, as they connect, inspire and guide the youth who attend, contributing their own time and efforts behind the scenes leading up to the event.
Mr and Mrs Wight hopelessly devoted to God in matrimony
“With God, all things are possible. The fact that we have been so blessed by God especially in our marriage, to be able to overcome all the obstacles we have together, to be healthy, happy and most importantly to be alive to celebrate 60 years together is a testament of God’s grace and love shown to us.”
Sisters of Life emphasise God’s benevolence
During the Sisters of Life’s visit to Perth and Sydney in May 2019, Sr Antoniana Maria SV, Sr Mary Grace SV, Sr Zelie Maria Louis SV, and Sr Jeanne Marie SV sat down with Archdiocese of Perth Communications Officer Matthew Lau to explain “Why they believe in God.”
PLENARY 2020: Discernment: A ‘gift we must implore’
With the commencement of the second phase of the Plenary Council process this month – Listening and Discernment, it is important to understand what discernment means.
