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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
Music courses open to Perth parishioners at the Centre for Liturgy
Throughout June, The Centre for Liturgy (CFL) will be providing courses to parishioners who wish to expand on their musical skills in workshops.
Holy Trinity the focal point of Baldivis Parish retreat
The focus of Father, Son and Holy Spirit in “Finding God in everything, and everything in God”, was the theme at a recent retreat organised by and for the Baldivis Parish community, held over four weekends from 29 April to 26 May.
UNDA, Fremantle Ports make historic MOU agreement
The University of Notre Dame Australia (UNDA) and Fremantle Ports have recently signed a partnership agreement designed to create new study, research, training and graduate opportunities for both organisations and the wider Fremantle community.
Perth ACYF19 info sessions garner positive response
Catholic Youth Ministry (CYM) has last month hosted three Australian Catholic Youth Festival (ACYF) information evenings across the Archdiocese of Perth.
Catholic Safeguarding Standards another step forward for the Church
The presidents of Catholic Religious Australia (CRA) and the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference (ACBC) say the adoption of the National Catholic Safeguarding Standards marks the latest milestone in the Church’s ongoing response to child sexual abuse.
INTERNATIONAL: Pope Francis strengthened, encouraged by talks with Benedict XVI
Pope Francis said that he continues to visit retired Pope Benedict XVI, 92, who is “like a grandfather” who continues to encourage him and give him strength.
MOVIE REVIEW: Aladdin depicts ‘a whole new world’ in spirited live-action take
Though the magical tale of Aladdin is centuries old, it’s probably best known to contemporary audiences through two relatively recent products of pop culture: the 1992 animated film with Robin Williams and the Broadway musical derived from it, which continues a run that began in 2014.
INTERNATIONAL: Pope Francis says all children deserve a home, encourages adoption
Pope Francis said there must be a way to make adoption easier and less costly, what with so many children in the world needing a good home and so many couples unable to have children.
MOVIE REVIEW: John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum
“Life is suffering,” declares a character in John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum (Lionsgate). While that may or may not hold true as a general principle, for the two hours-plus that this slick but nasty action picture lasts it certainly seems accurate enough.
Notre Dame parish reveres Our Lady on Mother’s Day weekend
A procession was held at the Notre Dame Church Cloverdale Parish on Saturday 11 May to commemorate the historical event of the first appearance of Our Lady of Fatima.
