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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
New guidelines renew path for initiating adults into the Catholic faith
Developed over an 18-month period, the new guidelines address common concerns and issues that have arisen in parishes.
Kirup Camino becomes part of Catholic Mission appeal launch
The 16km walk, hosted by Catholic Mission in conjunction with the Spirituality Hub Kirup, was based on the Christian tradition of pilgrimage.
Joker: Folie a Deux
The follow-up to 2019’s “Joker” does give Joaquin Phoenix’s emotionally tortured, homicidal villain a chance to demonstrate his mastery of the great American songbook.
Notre Dame explores humankind’s deepest questions
The centre has been established to build on one of Notre Dame’s core research strengths – the history of philosophy – and aims to be a leading Australian research group in the field.
Christ the King Festival an opportunity to put Christ first, says Youth Director
The special day not only commemorates the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe but is also an annual diocesan celebration, instigated by Pope Francis for World Youth Day around the world.
Bishop Timothy Norton SVD appointed to Diocese of Broome
Brisbane Auxiliary Bishop Tim Norton SVD has been appointed the third Bishop of Broome. Photo: Giovanni Portelli.
Pope Francis has appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Brisbane, the Most Reverend Timothy Norton SVD, to be the third Bishop of Broome, Monday 14 October 2024.
Bishop Norton was born in Sydney in 1958 and initially trained as a physiotherapist, working in inner-city Darlinghurst wit...
EXCLUSIVE: Relics of millennial saint coming to Perth
The relics of upcoming millennial saint Carlo Acutis are coming to Perth this month.
Born in London, England, on 3 May 1991, to Andrea Acutis and Antonia Salzano, 15-year-old Carlo was an average teen with an above-average knack for computers.
Local surgeon’s ground-breaking helmet heads to the AFL and NRL
Inspired by his experience with concussions – both as a medical professional and as a parent – Mr Thomas joined forces with helmet inventor Graeme Attey to refine a revolutionary design.
Why Be Catholic Conference: Building a lasting community
Key organiser Michael Chong said beyond a journey of prayer and discovery, this recent Why Be Catholic conference by Evangelisation Australia is about building a lasting community.
Fr Joseph Rathnaraj marks 80 birthday
Hailing from Tuticorin, South India and arriving in Perth on 10 December 1990 to serve in the Geraldton Diocese under then Bishop Barry Hickey, Fr Joseph has last month celebrated his 80th Birthday.
