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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
Young people find better futures with Centacare’s award-winning project
After only two years since its introduction, an engagement and intervention program in Perth’s south-eastern suburbs has yielded success for Centacare Employment and Training (Centacare) and the young people who are involved.
Movie Review: Documentary reveals the beauty of Rome’s four Papal Basilicas
For many Australians, a visit to Italy is not complete without seeing Rome’s St Peter’s Basilica up close, to admire the architectural and artistic masterwork that went into its design during the Renaissance period.
New liturgical music book to provide single resource for parishes
The new liturgical worship book launched by the Bishops of Australia in April will provide a single resource that parishes can use as the basis for music programs that reflect the spirit of the post-Vatican II liturgy, according to Archdiocesan Centre for Liturgy Director, Sister Kerry Willison.
Pope to appoint advisory board in removing negligent bishops
remove a religious superior or bishop from office for failing to protect minors and vulnerable adults from sex abuse.
Bishops establish new National Centre for Evangelisation
A new National Centre for Evangelisation (NCE) is being established by the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference (ACBC). It will bring together the work of the Catholic Enquiry Centre (CEC) and the National Office for Evangelisation (NOE).
New Chapel takes pride of place at SJOG Murdoch Hospital
St John of God Murdoch Hospital has unveiled its new Chapel and renovated foyer at a blessing ceremony led by Archdiocese of Perth Auxiliary Bishop Don Sproxton.
Young Christian Workers appeal aims to aid international workers By Michael Soh
The Young Christian Workers (YCW) annual appeal on 27 May has raised awareness for its fellow co-workers overseas.
Movie Review: X-Men: Apocalypse sets stage for an epic battle… again
One can only hope that X-Men: Apocalypse spells not the end of the world, as the title implies, but the conclusion of this tiresome franchise.
Faith and stories the focus at Reconciliation Week Mass
Members of the Aboriginal Catholic community and friends last week came together at Holy Trinity Embleton Parish to celebrate Mass as part of National Reconciliation Week.
Ignore the church schedule and serve the people, Pope tells deacons
Deacons are called to be servants who set aside their own self-serving plans and are generous with their lives, Pope Francis has said.
