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Plenary Council Member Profile: Dr Angela McCarthy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tHqZLWUtyao
Dr Angela McCarthy is a Plenary Council Member from the Archdiocese of Perth. Video: Max Hoh/Michelle Tan.
For today’s Plenary Member video, we feature
Dr Angela McCarthy.
Her first degree from Sydney University
included work in Biblical Studies and Fine Arts and was followed by the
beginnings of a teaching career in Catholic secondary educati...
Leaders gather to consider Catholic policy response to COVID-19
Economist Chris Richardson from Deloitte Access Economics and social commentator Bernard Salt from the Demography Group were the keynote speakers during a recent gathering of leaders of Catholic agencies and external experts focusing on the impact of the pandemic on the economy and the community. Photo: Provided.
Leaders
of Catholic agencies and a number of external experts have recently ga...
Francis: ‘Jesus takes on human suffering to draw even closer to people’
A Christian life should be filled with amazement – astonishment at the son of God suffering and dying for humanity and awe at realising how precious and loved people are in his eyes, Pope Francis said during Palm Sunday Mass for 2021.
Kaye steps aside after 18 years as Doubleview Parish Pastoral Associate
Doubleview Parish’s recently-retired stalwart Kaye Shervington filled the role of Pastoral Associate and Office Manager during the administration of four parish priests from 2003 to 2021.
EASTER MESSAGE 2021: Bishop Morrissey: ‘Who will roll away the stone for us?’
Geraldton Bishop Michael Morrissey shares his Easter message for 2021.
EASTER MESSAGE 2021: Bishop Sproxton: ‘Easter offers hope to all’
Perth Auxiliary Bishop Donald Sproxton DD shares his Easter message for 2021.
EASTER MESSAGE 2021: Bishop Holohan: ‘Path to peace is to seek God’s will each day as Jesus did’
In his 2021 Easter message, Bunbury Bishop Gerard Holohan speaks about the need to nurture ‘to the full’, the peace only Christ can give, the path to accepting Christ’s peace, and how Christians can renew our efforts.
Project Compassion 2021: Over 50 years of compassion and generosity
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=buC0--N2pRc
“For over half a century, generations of Australians have participated in Project Compassion. The initiative has raised millions since it began in 1965 – making it one of the nation’s longest running charity campaigns.”
For many
Australians, including Caritas Australia’s CEO Kirsty Robertson, Project Compassion’s iconic collection boxes have...
Raya and the Last Dragon
The lively and colourful animated adventure “Raya and the Last Dragon” teaches viewers that trust is the necessary basis of peaceful coexistence while showcasing the ills produced by greed and aggression.
CSSWA Symposium 2021 themed ‘Walking with his People’
The national conference for Catholic social services will this year be WA-centric as Catholic Social Services WA will host two days of seminars to tackle societal issues.
