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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
ACBC delegate for refugees speaks out on High Court decision
Australian Catholic Bishops Delegate for Refugees Bishop Vincent Long has last week commented on the High Court’s decision on offshore processing.
Pope: Live your faith during Lent, perform works of mercy
Lent is a time of conversion and a time to deepen one’s faith, demonstrating and sharing it through the corporal and spiritual works of mercy, Pope Francis said in his message for Lent, which begins on 10 February.
Open Day – Archdiocesan Redemptoris Mater Missionary Seminary, Morley
Maintaining a strong sense of community is an important focus for Morley’s Archdiocesan Redemptoris Mater Missionary Seminary, with an open day last year revealing that there is still much interest from neighbours in its mission and activities.
New technology expands capabilities for liver surgeons
Surgeons at St John of God Murdoch Hospital are now undertaking more complex surgery to remove liver tumours, thanks to the acquisition of equipment that offers the latest in technology.
FMI Congress presenters preach from the heart
A spontaneous approach to presenting gave speakers at the recent Flame Ministries International (FMI) Congress an opportunity to preach from the heart and inspire attendees with their personal ministry.
Italy: ‘Family Day’ rally draws hundreds of thousands
Hundreds of thousands of people gathered in Rome’s Circus Maximus to protest against a proposed bill that would grant legal recognition to non-married heterosexual and homosexual couples and give them the right to adopt children.
Students help out to make going back to school brighter for kids in care
Going back to school will be a little bit brighter for children in the care of not for profit organisation MercyCare, after students from two Perth girls’ schools donated their time and money to create back to school packs.
Age no barrier to new friendships at Mercy Health’s Mercyville
An innovative, intergenerational partnership between a Craigie-based primary school and a local residential home has proven that age is no barrier to strong friendships.
MOVIE REVIEW – Old-fashioned moviemaking strikes balance in The Finest Hours
The remarkable true story of the most daring small boat rescue mission in Coast Guard history comes to the big screen in The Finest Hours (Disney).
Mentor Program helps equip future lawyers for success in their profession
Mentors are playing a vital role in preparing Law students at The University of Notre Dame Australia for their future professions.
