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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
‘Year of Youth’ Networking Night opens up discussion of youth involvement in the Church
‘Discernment’, ‘accompaniment’ and ‘listening’ were three key words regarding young people and their involvement in the Catholic faith that Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB invited some 150 people to reflect on at a ‘Year of Youth’ Networking Night this week.
“Walking in the footsteps of the Good Shepherd” Archdiocese growing from strength to strength through Plan implementation
A little more than one year on from the launch of what is the biggest renewal for the Archdiocese of Perth in many years, a stream of results are coming to the surface.
Pope Francis’ leadership style an inspiration for upcoming eConference
The leadership of Pope Francis will be a focal point for discussion at the upcoming 13th National e-Conference hosted by Broken Bay Institute and the Australian Catholic Bishops’ Conference.
Instagram study: alarming response from young, female university students
When Instagram hit cyberspace in 2010, it was marketed as a photo and video-sharing application for users to publish snapshots of their lives at a particular point in time.
Pilgrimage to retrace Sr Ursula Frayne’s steps to highlight role of women in Catholic Education
Staff from St Gerard’s Primary School Westminster and Majella Catholic Primary School Balga, together with Sr Breda O’Reilly partook in a wonderful opportunity to understand the story of the women who forged Catholic Education 171 years ago on Friday 2 June.
Former St Norbert College student returns as Principal
Last night 19 July saw the official inauguration of new Principal of St Norbert College, Simon Harvey, a former student of the college.
BOOK REVIEW: ‘Catholic Theology’ seeks to illuminate historical debates and questions
Throughout history, there have been numerous debates about the various aspects of Catholic belief and teachings, and a recent book by Australian theologian Tracey Rowland attempts to compile and explain these for a lay audience.
John XXIII’s Autumn Morning Showcase
John XXIII College Mount Claremont have recently released a video showcasing the college’s grounds.
SPECIAL REPORT: Melbourne man finds God’s calling to Monastic Life in the outback of Western Australia
“You do not need to know precisely what is happening, or exactly where it is all going. What you need is to recognise the possibilities and challenges offered by the present moment, and to embrace them with courage, faith and hope.” Thomas Merton
INTERNATIONAL: Laziness, vices prevent seeds of Gospel from taking root, Pope Francis says
“Jesus doesn’t draw people to him by conquering them but by giving himself, like a sower, spreading with patience and generosity his word, which isn’t a cage or a trap, but a seed that can bear fruit if people welcome it,” the Holy Father said.
