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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
CONVERSION STORY: Journey of faith a continuing process for Kylie
By Caroline Smith
For Morley parishioner Kylie Farina, joining the Catholic Church was a journey of discovery which continued throughout and after her completion of the Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults (RCIA) last year.
Mrs Farina was baptised at Infant Jesus Church Morley Parish Easter Vigil Mass in March 2016, but said the real challenge began once this was over.
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A community focus at Seniors Social Gathering
For retiree Sean McDonagh, being idle wasn’t something he was used to.
NATIONAL: Archbishop saved nanny from slavery: Human Trafficking Inquiry hears
Sydney Archbishop Anthony Fisher has this week told a New South Wales Parliamentary Inquiry about how he saved a South American nanny from slavery.
Special Blessings for 50 years of marriage and devotion to God
Weekend Masses in their honour, a Papal Blessing from Pope Francis and well wishes from all parishioners, Philip and Mignonne Goes celebrated 50 years of married life amidst family, friends and parishioners at St Pius X Parish on 12 March.
Life of Focolare founder celebrated at family event
The life of Chiara Lubich, founder of the Focolare Movement, was celebrated recently with an evening Mass and a family focused gathering and forum.
MOVIE REVIEW: Life so bleak it can feel nihilistic
Sci-fi thriller Life from Director Daniel Espinosa and screenwriters Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick adopt a serious tone in the ensemble.
2017 CARITAS AUSTRALIA PROJECT COMPASSION – Nguyet’s Story; A Caring Community
When Caritas Australia stepped into Nguyet’s life, it changed forever.
BOOK REVIEW – 40fied – The Kids Magazine: Teaching children about faith, holy festivals and family
Parents and teachers looking for ways to discuss faith with their children may find a handy resource in 40fied The Kids Magazine published by Sydney-based company, The LMent.
TJHC submission to Royal Commission examines causes of child sexual abuse in Catholic Church
In a wide ranging submission to the Royal Commission, issues such as compulsory celibacy and clericalism have been identified as contributing to child sexual abuse over more than five decades in the Catholic Church.
Archbishop Costelloe launches new resource to support faith formation in Catholic Schools
Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe has this week launched a new resource to support the formation of more than 90,000 staff working in Catholic schools and Catholic school systems across Australia.
