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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
Modelling the Ministry of Saint Peter
The Record continues the speech of Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB who last month spoke at the 10th National eConference of the Broken Bay Institute and the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference.
The Mystery of Hope
Things that seem ordinary, boring and mundane in our lives are often far more important than we can imagine, and the way that we deal with our daily trials reflects our level of true greatness. Having one’s name adorning magazine covers, or one’s face appearing on television screens does not make someone great, for it is in doing the everyday tasks well that brings greatness, as Dr Andrew Kania explains…
Work still to be done to make society safe
We must not be afraid to look the past in the eye and to allow justice in the present to take its full course, writes James Parker.
World Cup no celebratory event for Brazil’s poor
Described as the world’s greatest tournament, the FIFA World Cup 2014 has caught the attention of millions of people around the globe, but for the first time in history, the game has been overshadowed by the troubles in Brazil, the host nation.
Fasting strengthens students’ faith
Chisholm Catholic College marked the 10th anniversary of the Fast4Faith program on June 20 with an after school retreat centred on fasting and formation.
Holy Trinity celebrates 50 years of memories
Holy Trinity Parish in Embleton celebrated its 50th anniversary on the Feast of the Holy Trinity on June 15.
Men cherish Shrine’s silent retreat
Ten young men aged between 17 and 32 attended the second ‘Grace and Silence’ retreat day at the Schoenstatt Shrine in Mt Richon on June 29.
St Ignatius sculpture to enrich John XXIII College
Art and Culture have had a prominent place at John XXIII College during the course of 2014. As the year opened, students were given the opportunity to collaborate with Sr Deirdre Browne IBVM to compose and write a College song, Seek Justice.
Cosmos named tour operator for WYD
The Australian Catholic Bishops’ delegate for youth Bishop Anthony Fisher OP has announced that Cosmos tour company will coordinate travel arrangements for an estimated 2,000 Australians making the pilgrimage to World Youth Day (WYD) 2016 in Krakow, Poland.
Terri’s research to aid mums
Expectant mothers who suffer from eating disorders are hiding their lived experiences from family, friends and health care providers for fear of being stigmatised or being perceived as bad caregivers.
