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
Summer school encourages youth to seek joy in their faith
Connecting with and sharing your faith can be a thing of joy, as evidenced by a recent retreat in Wattle Grove run by the Disciples of Jesus Covenant Community.
50th World Communications Day: Speak truth with love, denounce evil, without alienating sinners, says Pope
Use the power of communication to build bridges and heal wounds, not generate hatred or misunderstanding, Pope Francis said in his message for the 50th World Communications Day.
WA Salesians summer camp breaks record
A record 86 people made their way to Dwellingup this month for the annual five-day WA Young Salesians Summer Camp.
Servite College students unite to support Kora
The year 2015 saw Servite College, with generosity and support from its community, proudly donate $10,000 to Kora – a 35-year-old charitable organisation run by the Servite Sisters.
Building leadership outdoors for the benefit of others
The University of Notre Dame Australia’s Outdoor Recreation program takes students from the classroom into nature to better promote healthy lifestyles and positive relationships with the outdoors.
Take action to end human trafficking
Australians should not be indifferent to human trafficking and can take simple steps to combat this global injustice, according to a statement released this week by the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference.
The Masked Saint presents non-stereotypical ‘heavenly’ story
What’s a small-town pastor to do when his crumbling church in a crime-ridden neighbourhood is desperately strapped for cash? Why, become a professional wrestler by day and moonlight as a vigilante, of course!
Mercy College leads initiative aimed at helping others
The combination of Mercy College students’ generosity and determination to help those in need has once again borne fruit through one of their initiatives, the PaMaChi Grandparents Shop.
Archbishop Costelloe shines light on need to re-double efforts to assist child sexual abuse survivors and prevent future abuse
Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe has this week written a moving response in the lead up to the clergy abuse themed drama, Spotlight.
Accomplished graphic novelist depicts Broome’s multicultural history
Graphic novelist Brenton McKenna’s ability to channel the memories of his childhood in Broome and his Aboriginal and Malay heritage into his visually stunning work have made him a popular figure in the Kimberley.
