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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
Pope to politicians: Follow God’s love, reject self-serving corruption
Pope Francis warned government officials against abandoning the path of God’s love and liberating salvation for the dead-end road of self-righteous corruption.
Vatican accepts resignation of Germany’s ‘Bishop Bling’
The Vatican has accepted the resignation of a German bishop who was at the center of controversy over expenditures for his residence and a diocesan center.
Archbishop Chaput discusses HHS mandate, divorced Catholics
Archbishop Charles J. Chaput of Philadelphia underscored the urgency of removing the contraception mandate from the U.S. health care law, said he looked forward to more debate about church practice on marriage, and credited Pope Francis with teaching Catholics that they must preach the Gospel before attempting to transmit the church’s moral teachings.
Philippine cardinal praises both sides in peace deal for ‘wisdom’
The Philippines’ newest cardinal was among 1,000 guests who witnessed the peace agreement between the government and the country’s largest Muslim rebel group.
Enshrined in wedded bliss
It was an historic moment for both the engaged couple and Schoenstatt Shrine in Armadale, when David Gallo-Martinez married Yarelis Alvarez on Saturday March 1.
Mongolian UNDA alum awarded
Notre Dame alumnus, Ganzorig Vanchig, was recognised alongside Oscar-winning actress, Charlize Theron, as a 2014 Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum on March 11, 2014.
Light of Christ in a myriad of guises
Lumen Christi College Gosnells celebrated Harmony Day on March 21 to mark acceptance, tolerance and justice as the foundations of a Catholic community and of Australia’s civic society.
Beloved teacher recognised for 42 years of service
Peter Elloy celebrated his 70th birthday and 42 years’ service at La Salle College on March 19.
Justin Langer to speak on the difference his faith makes
Former Australian test cricketer Justin Langer will share how his Catholic faith inspires him at the fourth instalment of The Catholic Man Breakfast Series (CMBS) hosted by Archbishop of Perth, Timothy Costelloe SDB and sponsored by menALIVE.
Year Sevens have a rip-roaring time
Our recent Year Seven camp holds lots of memories that we hope to share with Kolbe’s current and future students, writes Gabbi Williams and Claudia Schicker from Kolbe College.
