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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
Mgr Harry Entwistle 2017 Easter Message: Jesus transformed the shame of the cross
We see crosses on our foreheads on Ash Wednesday, on fruit buns, on roadsides, on church buildings, jacket lapels and on jewellery.
MOVIE REVIEW – Smurfs The Lost Village: Restlessness brings positive consequences
If you’ve always wondered, “Just what is a Smurfette?” then Smurfs: The Lost Village may be the film for you.
2017 Australian Catholic Youth Festival organisers announce venues and competitions
The Australian Catholic Youth Festival (ACYF) organisers have recently announced preparations are well underway that will showcase iconic venues and talent competitions for the event that will draw 15,000 young people to Sydney from 7 to 9 December this year, and revealed some of the event details that will appeal to participants Australia wide.
NATIONAL: New scholarship at ACU supports research in liturgy
The Australian Catholic University Centre for Liturgy Postgraduate Scholarship for 2017 has this week been awarded to Faculty of Theology and Philosophy masters’ student Samantha Wegner.
Gabby takes love of umpiring to the classroom
Effective communication and decision-making skills acquired during training as an AFL umpire are giving Notre Dame student, Gabby Simmonds a ‘free kick’ in her future career as a teacher.
Patrick Carre’s love for music and God tugs at heart strings
Listening to God’s calling at the tender age of 15 opened doors for Patrick Carre to use his love for music to evangelise, to connect with people and to bring them closer to God.
St Jude’s school community come together to celebrate diversity of cultures and traditions
Numerous traditions and cultures came together at St Jude’s Catholic Primary School Langford recently, as part of a combined Harmony Day and a Multicultural Fair celebration.
The celebration aimed to honour all of the traditions of the different cultures and offered an opportunity for each culture to showcase, share and celebrate their heritage within the school’s culture and wider commu...
St Norbert students head to NASA Space Academy
Students from St Norbert College have this month travelled to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Advanced Space Academy, where they will train as part of a 16-day science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) tour in the USA.
EASTER RECIPE Colomba di Pasqua – Italian Easter Dove Cake
Like the panettone at Christmas time, A Colomba cake is a must have for every Italian family at Easter time.
Emmanuel Centre’s Father Paul Pitzen celebrates 50 years of priesthood
Chaplain for the Catholic Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Emmanuel Centre’s Father Paul Pitzen celebrated 50 years of priesthood on 27 March this year.
