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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
THE WORK OF WOMEN IN THE CHURCH: Life-long wish to become Catholic realised for 90-year old Liany Sutikna
Turning 90 years young was a very special birthday for Liany Pondaag Sutikna as it was the year when she converted to Catholicism.
Kids’ Community Day an opportunity for sharing culture and faith
Faith, fellowship and learning about Noongar culture and stories were the focus for younger members of the Aboriginal Catholic Ministry, at its inaugural Children’s Community Day.
PHOTO STORY: Easter Triduum at St Columba’s Bayswater
The following photos were taken during Holy Week and the Easter Triduum at St Columba’s Bayswater Parish.
PART 3: Perth Auxiliary Bishop Don Sproxton recalls Tantur journey
Perth Auxiliary Bishop Don Sproxton last month spent some three weeks in Israel visiting the Tantur Ecumenical Institute. wrote to The eRecord during the Easter period to speak about his experience.
BOOK REVIEW: Former journalist and columnist collates stories of faith
Stories of faith journeys can be beneficial in a number of ways, in particular by illuminating how individuals encounter God throughout their lives and revealing the daily practices that strengthen this connection.
MOVIE REVIEW: The Case for Christ – Lee Strobel’s spiritual odyssey from atheism to Christianity
Christian apologetics, the branch of theology devoted to proving the reasonableness of belief in Jesus is almost as old as the faith itself.
Notre Dame excels in leading Federal Government Student Experience Survey
The University of Notre Dame Australia’s Fremantle Campus has excelled for the second year running in a nationwide survey of students commissioned by the Federal Government, achieving #1 in five key indicators – Overall Quality of Education Experience, Teaching Quality, Skills Development, Learner Engagement and Student Support.
THE WORK OF WOMEN IN THE CHURCH: The simple humanity of Mary
This month, The eRecord commemorates the work of Women in the Church, in honour of the Birthday of the Virgin Mary on May 8.
ARCHBISHOP’S WINTER APPEAL for LifeLink: Being the face of Christ to those in need through practical demonstrations of faith
In his Winter Appeal for 2017, Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB said God seeks to be present and active in the world through us.
‘Catholic Theology’ a colourful summary of history and debates within the Church
Described as a book providing a ‘map of the territory’ of Catholic belief and associated debates, Catholic Theology, by Professor Tracey Rowland, was last week launched in Perth at The Dawson Society for Philosophy and Culture Speakers Forum.
