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
Fr Jim Corcoran invites all to ‘Come Home for Christmas’
Retired Priest Fr Jim Corcoran has this week extended an open invitation to all Catholics in the Hills’ area to join the Lesmurdie parish community in spiritually preparing for Christmas.
TJHC welcomes new Vatican child sex abuse website
A new website launched by the Vatican this week detailing its efforts to protect children from sexual abuse by clergy has been welcomed by the Catholic Church’s Truth Justice and Healing Council (TJHC).
Workshops encourage justice and empathy
Approaching relationships from a fresh and empathetic perspective was the goal for staff from several West Australian dioceses – including the Archdiocese of Perth – who recently took part in a program of monthly workshops entitled ‘Discovering Restorative Justice Together’.
Jesus truly transforms penitent hearts, Pope says
Jesus truly transforms and heals hearts when people let him, which means recognising and being ashamed of one’s sins, Pope Francis said at his morning Mass.
True Blue WA story bound to captivate kids of all ages
Boxing Day is the biggest day at the Australian box office, when studios release their biggest titles to cash in on the holidays.
Archbishop Coleridge elected as chair for historic 2020 Plenary Council
Brisbane Archbishop Mark Coleridge has been elected to chair a special bishops’ commission to plan and run an historic plenary council of the entire Church in Australia.
Catholic Bishops of Australia Extend an Invitation to the Year of Youth 2018
The Catholic Bishops of Australia have this week invited Catholics across the country to join in celebrating a Year of Youth from the beginning of Advent 2017 to the end of 2018.
EXCLUSIVE: Notre Dame Australia and Catholic Education WA launch new course in Catholic Leadership
A postgraduate program designed to give aspiring leaders added management and theoretical skills to pursue a career in the Catholic business sector has this week been launched at The University of Notre Dame Australia’s (UNDA) Fremantle Campus.
SJOG Midland makes history with new Aboriginal executive
St John of God Midland Public Hospital has become the first hospital in the Perth metropolitan area to appoint a head of Aboriginal Health onto its executive board.
Trinity College celebrates completion of new Sports Centre
Trinity College in East Perth celebrated the completion of its new Sports Centre on 15 November 2016, with an official opening ceremony and a blessing by Archbishop Timothy Costelloe.
