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
Human Rights Day: time for Australia to take stock
The Chairman of the Australian Catholic Social Justice Council has this week called on Government to take stock of its human rights performance.
New e-journal to promote Catholic education in Australasia
A new e-journal uncovering research and scholarly work in Catholic education being undertaken in Australasia was last month launched by the University of Notre Dame Australia’s School of Education, Fremantle.
Archbishop Costelloe blesses new Professional Standards Offices
Archbishop Timothy Costelloe gave a brief address at the low-key blessing of simply-refurbished premises that now house the Catholic Church’s Professional Standards offices in Western Australia, which deals with all the cases of those sexually abused by the Catholic Church.
Final EtG talk focuses on Virgin Mary
The final talk of Embrace the Grace 2014 was delivered by Religious Education Co-ordinator of Aquinas College, Paul Kelly.
Australian religious women feature in new book
Perfect Charity – Women Religious Living the Spirit of Vatican II is a new book that documents the impact of the Second Vatican Council on the lives of 14 Australian nuns.
WA Governor launches Vinnies Christmas Appeal
WA’s newly appointed Governor, Her Excellency the Honourable Kerry Sanderson AO, officially launched the St Vincent de Paul Society’s 2014 Christmas Appeal at Government House on Thursday, 4 December 2014.
Historic Visit by Archbishop Dominique Mamberti
Foreign Affairs Minister Julie Bishop last week welcomed to Canberra the Holy See’s Secretary for Relations with States, His Excellency Archbishop Dominique Mamberti.
Caritas: 50 years of love and compassion
“Our story is your story.” This was the theme of Caritas’s 50th anniversary celebration which took place recently in the Archdiocese of Perth.
New Men’s Group a cure for solitude
The changing demographics in residential aged care at MercyCare in Wembley have prompted staff to establish a new men’s group in which male residents get together to battle the solitude which can accompany old age.
Australian Bishops call for Solidarity with the Middle East
Sunday, 7 December 2014 has been designated a Day of Solidarity with the Christians of the Middle East by the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference (ACBC).
