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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
Rosary Walk – Photo Story
More than 400 people attended a Rosary Walk around Lake Monger recently.
Goody Hostel residents rise to the occasion for Pancake Day
Fluffy pancakes were piled up high when residents at Catholic Homes’ Archbishop Goody Hostel in East Perth enjoyed Shrove Tuesday celebrations this week.
St John of God Health Care appoints Dr Julie Caldecott to Board
The Trustees of St John of God Health Care (SJGHC) announced the appointment of Dr Julie Caldecott to the SJGHC board earlier this month.
The Great Reformer: Francis and the Making of a Radical Pope
This is the most in-depth biography we have had so far of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, the man who has become Pope Francis.
Archbishop struck with sincerity of faith alive at Emmaus visit
Archbishop Timothy Costelloe this week visited the Emmaus Community in Queens Park, which provides long-term independent living and support for people who live with mental illness.
High tea helps build God’s kingdom on earth
When more than 100 people gathered under the shade of pecan and macadamia trees on a picturesque Maida Vale property on 18 January, they would have been pleased to know they were contributing to the building of God’s Kingdom on earth… literally.
Pope Francis: the participation of women in the social and ecclesial spheres is a challenge that cannot be deferred
Women’s cultures: between equality and difference, an issue of great interest to Pope Francis, was the theme of this week’s Plenary Assembly of the Pontifical Council for Culture.
Lent: A time to listen to the words of Christ ‘Love one another as I have loved you’
The very first words spoken by Jesus in the Gospel according to St Mark are, “The time has come and the Kingdom of God is close at hand. Repent, and believe the Good News” (Mk 1:15).
MercyCare couple celebrate 62 years this Valentine’s Day
February 14 is an extra-special day for MercyCare residents Michael and Carmel O’Dea – not only does it mark Valentine’s Day, but it’s also the day the couple celebrate their wedding anniversary.
MOVIE REVIEW – Seventh Son
A throwback to Saturday matinee serials and mid-20th-century action-adventure films, Seventh Son (Universal) aims to captivate moviegoers with an accessible tale leavened by fantasy and anchored by imperfect heroes who battle the forces of evil.
