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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
National survey shows Australia’s Catholics are online and multicultural
In May 2021, when the most recent survey was conducted, just over 53,000 people attended Mass celebrated in a language other than English each weekend, which represented 13.6 per cent of all Mass attenders – a rise of 3.3 per cent since the last count in 2016.
New Deacons have responded to the best of their abilities: Bishop Sproxton
In ordaining Jupiter Bin Justin, Gionata Pagani and Marco Ferraioli to the Order of the Diaconate, Thursday 23 May at St Mary’s Cathedral, Auxiliary Bishop Don Sproxton said the three men have responded to the best of their abilities, human and spiritual, to an invitation to follow the call of the Lord.
UNDA Graduates called to reflect on what it means to be made in the image and likeness of God
“As graduates from a Catholic university, you are graduating from an institution which draws its inspiration and the very meaning of its existence from the life and teachings of the one who said, “I have come to bring life to all and bring life in all its fulness” (Jn 10:10),” Archbishop Costelloe emphasised.
St Charles and Vocations Office collaborate to support those discerning
The Vocations Afternoon Tea is part of a series of ongoing engagement aimed to support those who are discovering how to answer God’s call to serve others, through ordained ministry.
Youth Ministry Summit emphasises God’s love
A young man and woman from the Perth Youth Mission Team during the drama as part of the CYM Summit, Sunday 5 May at Our Lady of Fatima Church, Palmyra Parish. Photo: Michelle Tan.
A new drama, catechesis and social gathering style event has attracted more than 100 young people.
The Catholic Youth Ministry hosted 2024 Summit on Sunday 5 May, at Palmyra Parish, Our Lady of Fatima Church, t...
Papal Honour makes its way to Archdiocesan Archives
Dr Cindy Solonec presented her father’s – Frank Rodriguez – Papal Honour Medal to the Archives, which was awarded to him from Pope Pius XII in 1957 for Mr Rodriguez’s contribution to the Catholic Church in the Kimberley. Photo: Supplied.
The Archdiocesan Archives have recently welcomed a special visitor in Dr Cindy Solonec.
Dr Solonec presented her father’s – Frank Rodriguez – Papal Hono...
Computer Science students to change the world
Notre Dame’s Head of Computer Science, Professor Tanveer Zia, said the course would take students well beyond IT and information systems, providing a platform for innovation by encouraging them to rethink and redesign technology, rather than reusing it. Photo: Supplied.
The University of Notre Dame Australia is launching a cutting-edge computer science program that gives students the opport...
Perth Josephite joins fellow Sisters in celebrating milestone anniversary
Platinum Josephite Jubilarian Sr Teresa Keane rsj has recently joined Sisters from across Australia, Ireland and New Zealand in celebrating their Tanzanite (80 years), Tourmaline (75 years) and Platinum (70 years) Jubilees of Religious Profession. Photo: Supplied.
Platinum Josephite Jubilarian Sr Teresa Keane rsj has recently joined Sisters from across Australia, Ireland and New Zealand in ...
Bishop of Sale elected Vice-President of Australian Catholic Bishops Conference
Bishop of Sale, Greg Bennet, will take on the role after Archbishop of Sydney, Anthony Fisher, retired from the position at the end of the maximum three, two-year terms.
Elder abuse seminar to empower Catholic community
The free event will look at elder abuse/staying safe, access to aged care and the care finders program and will take place Wednesday 5 June from 9.30am to 11am at Holy Trinity Church, 8 Burnett Street, Embleton.
