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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
GST reform necessary to bridge gender gap
The Australian Government should reconsider how it imposes tax on foods in light of changing consumption patterns and improve the tax system’s gender equity, according to research conducted by a Senior Lecturer at the University of Notre Dame Australia’s School of Law, Fremantle.
Teachers awarded for service to sports in schools
At a recent breakfast at the University Club of Western Australia, principals and sports teachers from 67 schools were honoured for their dedication to supporting young people across a wide range of sporting disciplines.
Students remember Christ at Christmas with nativity play
Junior students at St Gerard’s Primary School, Westminster last week performed a stellar nativity story in front of family and friends ahead of the Christmas and Advent season.
Son of God Mini-series, now on DVD
The Son of God mini-series has been edited for cinema release around the world from the 2013 mini-series, The Bible.
Mary MacKillop Legacy – Christmas Appeal
The Sisters of St Joseph have recently launched their 2014 Christmas Appeal, stating that donations make a genuine difference in the lives of real people.
Bishop Comensoli appointed third Bishop of Broken Bay
His Holiness Pope Francis has last week appointed the Most Reverend Peter Andrew Comensoli as the third Bishop of Broken Bay.
Life message proclaimed loudly at Cathedral
Life. It’s a celebration. This was the message proclaimed loud and clear at St Mary’s Cathedral last weekend at the Archdiocese’s inaugural Day of Life Mass led by Archbishop Costelloe.
We are receivers and guardians of this precious gift called life
As the cricketing world comes to terms with the news of Phillip Hughes’ death, we would be wise to remind ourselves of the words spoken by Archbishop Costelloe at the Archdiocese’s recent Celebration of Life event that “life is a gift from God”.
Historic dump in Geraldton’s cathedral grounds opened to the public for foraging
A historic dump in Geraldton’s cathedral grounds has been opened to the public to forage for archaeological treasures from the late 19th century.
Pope calls European Parliament to rejuvenate ‘grandmother’ Europe
The 77-year-old grandson of European immigrants to Argentina, Pope Francis urged the European Parliament to value the continent’s faiths and recuperate a sense of responsibility for the common good to rejuvenate Europe’s social, political and economic life.
