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
Catholic conversion is both a journey and a family affair, says Willetton parishioner
Conversion to another faith is something people come to on different pathways and inspired by different reasons: it might be a life-changing experience that has turned their eyes towards God, or a family connection that has set them on a journey of discovery and learning.
Breakthrough reproductive medicine makes a comeback in Perth
Fertility specialist and founder of FertilityCare and NaProTechnology (Natural Procreative Technology) in Perth, Dr Amanda Lamont, opened a new practice at the beginning of this year – much to the delight of couples experiencing sub-fertility problems.
IDENTITYWA – FORGING FAMILY PARTNERSHIPS
While getting through each day can be a challenge for families affected by disability, the support of Identitywa gives them the breathing space needed to picture the future.
Family – the ‘model’ of communications
Pope Francis chose “the family” as the theme of the 2015 World Communications Day.
Sculptor inspired by family background and life of contrast
In many cases, art works say something about the people who make them, and the statue of St Joseph the Worker in Perth’s St Mary’s Cathedral is no exception.
Finding the true meaning of masculine strength
For a man who doesn’t speak a word in the Bible, much has been written about St Joseph, a humble carpenter whose incredible faith in God led him to marry the Virgin Mary and raise Jesus as his son.
Miracles from Heaven recounts captivating story of faith and survival
Starring Jennifer Garner, Kylie Rogers, Martin Henderson, Queen Latifah, Eugenio Derbez, John Carroll Lynch. Directed by Patricia Riggen. 109 minutes. Rated PG (Mild themes. Some upsetting scenes)
BOOK REVIEW: Searching for mercy in the face of Christ: Pope Francis launches new book at start of Jubilee Year
The warmth and candour that Pope Francis has demonstrated since his election to the papacy in 2013 has had a sweeping effect over so many within, and outside, the Catholic Church.
Former President of East Timor visits St Mary’s Cathedral
Former President of East Timor, His Excellency Xanana Gusmão, last weekend, on Sunday, 24 April, visited St Mary’s Cathedral, much to the delight of Cathedral Dean Monsignor Michael Keating and those who attended the morning Mass.
