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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
Bowra and O’Dea mourn death of leading funeral director
Joe O’Dea, chairman of Bowra and O’Dea Funeral Directors, who passed away last Saturday, 15 November 2014, at the age of 83.
Breaking down barriers to learning no challenge for philosopher
Master of Arts (Philosophy) student at The University of Notre Dame Australia’s Fremantle Campus, Patricia Knox, is redefining the term “life-long learning”.
St John of God Health Care donates $20,000 to help Ebola crisis
In response to the escalating humanitarian crisis due to the outbreak of Ebola in West Africa, St John of God Health Care has pledged $20,000 to support the Brothers of St John of God who operate hospitals in Sierra Leone and Liberia.
Discover the Year 7 Becoming Brothers Retreat at Trinity College
Trinity College has released its second white paper that aims to assist Year 7 students who are preparing to transition into secondary school.
LifeLink Christmas Appeal launched for 2014
Parish priests and their representatives, agency directors and generous contributors attended a Liturgical Service of Thanksgiving at St Mary’s Cathedral last week on Tuesday, 4 November.
Six men ordained at St Mary’s Cathedral to the Diaconate
“Maintain a fixed gaze on Jesus Christ. Pause in contemplation and in adoration of His face. Let Christ be your light.”
Fr Pat remembered and thanked for service, outreach
“A callow youth” who, at the tender age of 12 years, had allowed himself to be “persuaded by Launcelot John Goody to come and help him found St Charles’ Provincial Seminary,” is how Archbishop Timothy described Fr Pat Cunningham’s journey towards priesthood.
New St Vinnies store opens in Applecross
A new St Vincent de Paul Society store in Applecross opened its doors for trading on 20 October 2014.
Pope Francis to Tony Abbott: Don’t forget the poor, marginalised
The Holy Father has sent a message to Tony Abbott, Prime Minister of Australia, who will chair the Summit of Heads of State and Government of the 20 Countries (G-20) scheduled to take place on 15 and 16 November in Brisbane.
Morley Parishioners celebrate seniors week
More than 100 “older and wiser” parishioners gathered at Infant Jesus Parish Morley this week to celebrate Seniors Week.
