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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
Baldivis parish attracts community to first parish Expo
In order to involve parishioners with the various ministries and activities taking part in the church, Baldivis parishioners hosted a Parish Expo on 28 May after the 9.30am Sunday Mass at Mother Teresa Catholic College.
Catechesis of the Good Shepherd dinner welcomes US visitors to Floreat Wembley parish
A recent gathering at Floreat Wembley Parish welcomed two visiting members of the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd for a dinner and discussion about this unique style of faith formation for children.
Melbourne professor to present case for Laudato Si at upcoming lecture
A lecture to be held next month at the Redemptorist Monastery in North Perth will explore Catholic teachings on the environment with special reference to Pope Francis’ 2015 encyclical Laudato Si – with the help of Melbourne-based Professor Anthony Kelly.
Tributes and accolades for Presentation Sisters’ 110 years of service at Iona Presentation College
It was a fitting tribute for the Presentation Sisters at the commemorative ceremony last week on Friday 23 June, to thank them for their 110 years of service at Iona Presentation College.
Transformers: The Last Knight
Grown-ups who yearn to connect with their inner 11-year-old boy are given a two-and-a-half-hour window of opportunity to do so in Transformers: The Last Knight (Paramount).
Canberra visit encourages reflection on Indigenous recognition for Trinity student
For Year 12 Trinity College student Ashton Godfrey, an educational trip earlier this year provided a good opportunity to reflect on the status of Indigenous Australians in the Constitution ahead of NAIDOC week next month.
Sister Paula McAdam remembered for her faithful service to the community
Following a career that spanned more than 60 years, Sr Paula McAdam was remembered for her faithful service to God, her adventurous ways, kindness and most importantly for her attentive presence to the community.
Power of prayer key to a happy marriage for Sid and Marie Gasper
After 65 years of marriage, Perth couple Sid and Marie Gasper say there is one thing that has supported them during their time together, including the challenges of moving to a new country and raising children: the power of prayer.
CEOs from around Perth unite to turn the light on homelessness
CEOs from across the State gathered at the WACA in East Perth last week on Thursday 22 June for the 2017 Vinnies CEO Sleepout to raise money to support Vinnies homeless services as well as raise awareness around the issues surrounding homelessness. This year, the Vinnies CEO Sleepout in WA raised more than $548,341.
VERITAS 2017: Experiencing God’s love and the richness of the Catholic faith
Excitement is in the air for the coming weekend as the biggest Catholic youth conference in Western Australia, the Veritas Youth Festival is set to kick off tomorrow evening.
