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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
New Caritas manager builds passion for assisting vulnerable communities
Former National Director of Caritas Sri Lanka, Father George Sigamony, has been appointed as the new Manager of Community Engagement for Caritas Australia.
Academic staff recognised for outstanding contributions to student learning
Academic staff in Notre Dame’s Schools of Medicine and Physiotherapy have been recognised in the 2016 Office for Learning and Teaching (OLT) Citations for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning.
The successful recipients of OLT citations were Susan Edgar, Acting Associate Dean in the School of Physiotherapy, Fremantle and the team of Professor Sankar Sinha, Dr Mohammed Ali Malik, ...
Catholic Social Services Australia appoints Fr Frank Brennan as new CEO
Chair of Catholic Social Services Australia Dr Maria Harries AM last Friday announced the appointment of Fr Frank Brennan SJ AO as Chief Executive Officer of Catholic Social Services Australia.
BJ Hickey Biblical Scholarships open for applications
Applications for scholarships for the 2016 BJ Hickey Biblical Foundation are now open.
School teacher wastes nothing to champion recycling
Emmanuel Catholic College teacher Kylie Kingdon was recently awarded the 2016 Waste Champion category at this year’s Liberal National Government’s Infinity Awards.
The Infinity Awards have been recognising excellence in waste reduction and recycling in Western Australia since 2010.
Mater Dei College honours deceased ex-student with artwork
Thirteen years after her passing, old school friends of ex-Mater Dei College student Felicity Park joined efforts to have something in her honour placed at the school they all attended.
Pope sees ‘global war’ against marriage, urges Church help for couples
Pope Francis said a global war against marriage is underway and Catholics must respond by helping couples stay strong and by providing pastoral care to those experiencing difficulty.
Munjed Al Muderis captivates audience at 2016 MercyCare Oration
More than 600 guests attended this year’s MercyCare Oration, held at the Hyatt Regency Perth on 22 September.
MOVIE REVIEW: The Magnificent Seven an insight into just-war theory
A chivalrous parable that showcases self-sacrificing heroism, The Magnificent Seven (Columbia) can be read as illustrating, in microcosm, Catholic theology’s theory of a just war.
Funding certainty a genuine need for parents and schools
National Catholic Education Commission executive director Ross Fox has stated that the recent discussion on school funding has created greater uncertainty for parents and schools as to how the Commonwealth will fund schools from 2018 and beyond.
