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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
Gallipoli remembered
In celebration of the 100th anniversary of 100th anniversary of the ANZAC landings at Gallipoli on 25 April 2015, The Majellan Editor David Ahern talks about what it all means.
Pope: Church is made of martyrs; leaders must respond to victims’ cries
With so many women and men being killed because of their faith in Christ, the Church today is a church of martyrs, Pope Francis said in a morning homily this week.
Religious life to survive but its future form will evolve
The Leader of the Sisters of the Good Samaritan has last week said that religious life will survive into the future as people continue to search for ways to seek God and help their neighbour.
World Youth Day 2016 in Poland will offer ‘Message of Mercy’
A new airport, improved road and rail links, a fleet of dream buses and “Youth Bible” are among features projected for the Catholic Church’s 14th international celebration of World Youth Day in Krakow, Poland, in 2016.
We religious have to understand the “language” of the world: Archbishop Costelloe
Over two weeks, Archdiocese of Perth Communications and Media Manager James Parker writes about Archbishop Timothy Costelloe’s keynote address entitled ‘Religious Life Today – A Gospel Path which calls to us’
Prayer room should be a place that soothes, says Archbishop
Archbishop Tim Costelloe has recently responded to questions regarding a proposed non-denominational prayer room at Perth’s new children’s hospital.
Comic-book reissue of St John XXIII’s life improves on the original
Forget the Avengers. The coolest Marvel-related character this year is Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli, better known to the world as St John XXIII.
Faith in Christ, not just our imagination, says Archbishop
Archbishop Tim Costelloe said last weekend that our faith in Christ is not something that happens only in our heads, but is really an ongoing entrustment of ourselves to Christ’s love, compassion, mercy and unfailing presence in our lives.
Pope Francis quotes St John Paul II’s reference to ‘First Genocide of the 20th Century’
Pope Francis has last weekend quoted St John Paul II’s reference to the Armenian slaughter as ‘genocide’.
MercyCare welcomes pianist David Helfgott for special performance
Residents living at MercyCare’s Residential Aged Care experienced an extraordinary treat when internationally-renowned pianist David Helfgott visited for a special, one-off performance recently.
