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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
Inspirational business leader receives national honour
Encouraging students to take responsibility for their educational success and career aspirations are core roles of university academics, according to Professor of Accounting at The University of Notre Dame Australia’s School of Business and 2015 Order of Australia Medallist, Derek Parkin OAM.
SJOG putting on the final touches
St John of God Midland Public and Private Hospitals’ new Chief Executive Officer, Dr Glen Power, is spearheading the final stages of the $430 million development that is on track to open in November this year.
Young Adults Cenacle Group celebrates three-year anniversary
The Young Adults Cenacle Group at Glendalough has recently celebrated the third anniversary of its commencement.
World day of prayer, reflection and action against human trafficking
The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference (ACBC) and Australian Catholic Religious Against Trafficking in Humans (ACRATH) support His Holiness Pope Francis in declaring Sunday, 8 February 2015, the Feast of St Josephine Bakhita, as a world day of prayer, reflection and action against human trafficking.
James Carroll on disarming the memory of Jesus
In his new book, Christ Actually, Carroll chronicles how the Roman war pushed early Christians to define themselves in opposition to Judaism, and to divorce Jesus from His Jewish roots.
Pope to dads: Play with your kids, be strong, loving, moral role models
When their lives are all work and no play, men turn their children into “orphans” who lack a father to guide them, show them love and teach them values, Pope Francis said.
Knights get online
The Order of the Knights of the Southern Cross (WA) has launched its new-look website.
MOVIE REVIEW – Mortdecai
The action comedy “Mortdecai” tries to evoke the genius of British novelist P.G. Wodehouse while also conjuring up the sort of movies parodied by the “Austin Powers” series.
Australia Day Honour fitting tribute for Education leader
Decades spent improving education in Western Australia and across the country has been recognised with former National Catholic Education Commission chair Therese Temby this week being named an officer in the General Division of the Order of Australia (AO)
Philosophy and ethics essential ingredients for legal minds
Philosophy, in the sense of critical thinking and structured reasoning, is an essential ingredient for the practice and study of law, according to a graduate of The University of Notre Dame Australia’s School of Law Fremantle, Justin Keogh.
