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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
Camino San Francisco to provide a spiritual boost
A two-day walking pilgrimage from Northampton to Geraldton, Western Australia, will take place in early May, reflecting on the spirituality of Catholic priest and architect Monsignor John Hawes (1876–1965).
No ifs, ands or buts: Christians must live Christ’s way, Pope says
Don’t be “halfway Christians” who accept Christ, but then start looking for excuses and stammering, the Pope said this week during Mass in the Domus Sanctae Marthae.
Maida Vale Lenten Renewal Program
Archbishop Emeritus Barry Hickey was the Spiritual Director at a Lenten Renewal Program at St Francis of Assisi Parish, Maida Vale over the weekend recently.
MOVIE REVIEW: The Divergent Series: Insurgent
Teenagers are still on the run, when they’re not too busy killing one other, in The Divergent Series: Insurgent, the follow-up to last year’s kick-off of the futuristic franchise.
Celebrating 10 years of medical excellence at Notre Dame
The University of Notre Dame Australia celebrated the 10th anniversary of the School of Medicine on its Fremantle Campus last weekend.
2015 Project Compassion – Vinsen’s Story – Sustainable Food for Life
Each year, Project Compassion, which runs through the six weeks of Lent, brings hundreds of thousands of Australians together in solidarity with the world’s poor.
This year, the Archdiocese of Perth’s e-Record is publishing the stories of the works of Caritas Australia during the six weeks of Lent to emphasise how the international aid and development organisation is working with partner...
Vinnies elects new National President
Not-for-Profit consultant Graham West has last weekend been elected as the new President of the St Vincent de Paul Society National Council of Australia.
Movie Review: Cinderella
Cinderella (Disney) injects vibrant new life into a venerable fairy tale. The result is an exuberant live-action retelling of the oft-filmed fable, the most famous screen version of which is Disney’s classic 1950 animated feature.
NSW Opposition leader had ‘old-fashioned Catholic upbringing’
New South Wales State Opposition Leader Luke Foley has recently spoken about his Catholic values, telling AAP Sky News that his mother instilled in him as a child faith in three institutions: the Labor Party, the Catholic Church and the Eastern Suburbs Rugby League football club.
Graduate counsellor follows calling to help others
Mature-age Counselling graduate, George Prince, has recently secured a position with Western Australian drug and alcohol support provider Holyoake; an opportunity that arose after completing his practicum with the organisation as part of his degree at The University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle.
