The Record is the weekly online publication and bi-monthly print magazine of the Catholic Archdiocese of Perth. Established in 1874, The Record is one of the oldest publications in Australia, providing an insight into the weekly news and events from a local, national and international perspective via The eRecord and an in depth look at current issues happening among us today via The Record Magazine.
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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
Francis Moore appointed St John of God Health Care Trustee
Mr Moore is highly respected for his outstanding credentials in Catholic leadership and governance with nearly 20 years’ experience in broad-ranging roles.
EXCLUSIVE: Catholic Mission and Cardinal Marengo discuss deepening ties and Pope Francis’ landmark visit to Mongolia
With the upcoming landmark papal visit to Mongolia, Apostolic Prefect of Ulaanbaatar, Cardinal Giorgio Marengo sat down with Catholic Mission’s International Programs Coordinator Pisey Soeurn in what was a key moment to discuss the importance of carrying on the great work of mission in the country.
National Music and Liturgy Conference set to lead delegates to an encounter with Christ
Among the keynote speakers is academic director of the Notre Dame Centre for Liturgy and director of education at the McGrath Institute for Church Life, Professor Timothy O’Malley PhD.
Notre Dame students shine at Indigenous Nationals
Led by co-captains Aaron Haji Ali and Destiny Peris, the UNDA team embraced the spirit of unity and cultural significance by imprinting their handprints onto a Kangaroo skin, symbolising their deep connection to the land and their shared aspirations.
Perth youth to come together ahead of World Youth Day
Youth from across the diocese attending World Youth Day 2022 in Lisbon, Portugal, will next weekend be commissioned by Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB.
95 candles for matriarch with a huge heart
When it comes to reminiscing about her long life, the matriarch is never short of tales to tell given she has lived in many different countries during her nine decades and has learned to speak numerous languages, including Japanese, Chinese, Malay and Hindi.
Legally Blonde musical cast form life-long friendships
Mercy College’s recent production of Legally Blonde not only entertained but also inspired viewers with themes of self-belief, resilience, and breaking stereotypes, it also raised money for LifeLink.
New academic centre designed to foster intellectual growth
Designed to foster intellectual growth and provide access to a library collection of 25,000 books, the centre is a testament to the institution’s dedication to excellence in higher education.
Life simply too precious to be destroyed by abortion, says Archbishop Costelloe
In a media statement released this week, Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe highlighted that the government’s intention to introduce legislation to make access to abortion easier, while reportedly based on a consultation process which indicated broad public support for such a move, will be distressing for many people.
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
With Ford now on the verge of his 81st birthday comes Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (Disney). How does this fifth and presumably final outing for the nonchalantly heroic protagonist measure up to its generally illustrious forebears?
