The Record is the weekly online publication and bi-monthly print magazine of the Catholic Archdiocese of Perth. Established in 1874, The Record is one of the oldest publications in Australia, providing an insight into the weekly news and events from a local, national and international perspective via The eRecord and an in depth look at current issues happening among us today via The Record Magazine.
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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
OBITUARY: Remembering Monsignor Peter McCrann
Monsignor Peter Francis McCrann died peacefully on Sunday 17 February at the age of 95, with his funeral held at St Mary’s Cathedral on 28 February 2019.
MOVIE REVIEW: Alita: Battle Angel
Everything viewers need to know about the futuristic action adventure Alita: Battle Angel (Fox) is summed up in the line of dialogue that describes its young heroine, played by Rosa Salazar, as having “the face of an angel and the body of a warrior”.
PHOTO STORY: Young men of Trinity College appreciate International Women’s Day
Trinity College hosted its inaugural International Women’s Day Breakfast at McCabe Court on Thursday 7 March 2019.
PROJECT COMPASSION 2019: Tati’s story of hope
Tati is a Dayak woman living in the remote forest of West Kalimantan, Indonesia. Like all Dayak people whose values and culture are deeply linked to the rainforest, Tati’s family has relied on it for sustenance for generations.
SPECIAL FEATURE – 24:7 Youth Ministry celebrates anniversary and founders’ mission
This year marks the sixteenth anniversary of the 24:7 Youth Ministry program and Youth Director, Mario Borg, recalls the ground-breaking work carried out by founders Megan Belcher (Proud) and Martin Thorsen in establishing the project.
Former Perth Chancellor Mgr Peter McCrann remembered for extensive dedication to the Church
The Perth Catholic community gathered at St Mary’s Cathedral on 28 February to mourn the death of 95-year-old Monsignor Peter Francis McCrann, who died peacefully on Sunday 17 February.
Official ACYF Facebook Page & Instagram Account Launched
Catholic youth around the country are being encouraged to ‘like’ and ‘follow’ the new official Facebook page and Instagram account of the Australian Catholic Youth Festival.
Why God is Good for You – Journalist takes a look into Christian faith
“The Church remains an institution of beauty and transcendent truth, and the more it sticks to its’ core message and rich traditions… the more effective it will be.”
Lenten reflection programme works to shed light on care for life
Lent is a season for renewal, a time to refocus and prepare to begin the sacred journey that takes us from Jesus’ dying on the cross to his rising from the dead, and for young artist Samuel Allum, 2019 has involved a visual exploration of this journey through the medium of art.
Pledge to Pray strives for 1000 pledges before ACYF
In November 2018, the Archdiocese of Melbourne launched the “Pledge to Pray” initiative.
