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
Art exhibition highlights heart and soul of Vinnies mission
The St Vincent de Paul Society has last week held a special art exhibition to celebrate the artistic expression of its service users and the staff who support them.
Caritas responds to Myanmar flooding
Caritas Australia has last week reported that is working with its local partner, Caritas in Myanmar (Karuna Mission Social Solidarity [KMSS]), in assisting those who’ve been affected by Cyclone Komen.
Pope designates 1 September as World Day of Prayer for Care of Creation
Like their Orthodox brothers and sisters, Catholics will formally mark next Tuesday, 1 September as the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation, Pope Francis has decided.
Mercedes College student to represent Australia at UN
Year 11 Mercedes College student, Danikka Calyon, will next month be travelling to New York to attend the 70th United Nations General Assembly as the national youth ambassador for Save the Children Australia.
Trainwreck is very much… a train wreck
The self-deprecation in the title of this raunchy romantic comedy, a vehicle for stand-up comedienne Amy Schumer, is warranted.
Midwifery scholarship experience opens eyes to regional health care needs
An opportunity to improve the care of expectant mothers across Western Australia’s vast Pilbara region has inspired Notre Dame midwifery student, Miriam West, to seek further working experiences in the country.
St Dominic’s pen pal program and gifts connect students in Perth and Myanma
Students at St Dominic’s Primary School, Innaloo have this year had the opportunity to connect with students living in the Metta Geha Orphanage in Myanmar through a pen pal and gift-giving project.
Vinnies celebrates National Op Shop Week
The St Vincent de Paul Society is this week celebrating National Op Shop Week across its Vinnies shops.
Church alive in Brisbane, says Papal Nuncio
The Catholic Leader has last week reported that claims the Catholic Church is dying are nothing but “false impressions”, according to Australia’s Papal Nuncio.
Church without frontiers, Mother to all
Migrants and refugees need our special attention and care, as they are our brothers and sisters, Bishop Vincent Long said this week in celebration of the 101st World Day of Migrants and Refugees.
