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Plenary Council Assembly #1 – Day 5 Friday 8 October PHOTO HIGHLIGHTS
Plenary Council Members enjoy lunch and a moment away from the screens, watched eagerly by a hopeful feathered friend. Photo: Michelle Tan.Digital Producer for the Communications Office of the Archdiocese of Perth, Max Hoh, watches the morning session of day 5 in the Comms' Hub. Photo: Michelle Tan. Archdiocesan Plenary Council Coordinator, Tony Giglia, has been hard at work behind the scenes...
Plenary Council Assembly #1 – Day 3 Wednesday 6 October PHOTO HIGHLIGHTS
Dr Angela McCarthy has been a valuable contributor to many of the discussions taking place at the Fifth Plenary Council of Australia. Photo: Max Hoh.Fr George Kolodziej SDS and Sr Kerry Willison RSM keep their good humour despite many hours in front of the screen. Photo: Max Hoh.Archbishop of Perth and Plenary Council President, Timothy Costelloe SDB, converses with Ms Eva Skira, the represent...
Plenary Council Assembly #2 – Day 2 Tuesday 5 October PHOTO HIGHLIGHTS
Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB, President of the Fifth Plenary Council, is pleased with the content presented on day two. Photo: Max Hoh.
Very Reverend Peter Whitely VG, Vicar for Effective Communications with Executive Assistant Vanessa Strohmeier. Photo: Michelle Tan.
Plenary members have enjoyed a time of fellowship discussion between sessions. Photo: Max Hoh.
Dr ...
Servite Sister Chitra Celebrates 25 years of Service in Australia
Plenary Member Sister Chitra Justin OSM Celebrates 25 years of Service in Australia on the first day of Assembly 1. Photo: Max Hoh.
The Perth Plenary Members came together today, between sessions on day one of the first Assembly of the Plenary Council, to celebrate Sister Chitra Justin OSM’s 25th anniversary as a Servite Sister.
“It is very special that my anniversary falls on the same d...
Plenary Council Assembly #1 – Day 1 Monday 4 October PHOTO HIGHLIGHTS
Members gather for the first sessions on Monday 4 October. Photo: Max Hoh.
Vicar General Fr Peter Whitely listens to Archbishop Costelloe SDB give his opening adddress. Photo: Max Hoh.
Damian Walsh, Fr George Kolodziej SDS, Daniel Lynch and Gemma Thomson gather to discuss the days events. Photo: Max Hoh.
Bishop Don Sproxton is interviewed by Communications Office journalist Eric M...
Return the Church to Christ and Christ to the Church
Archbishop Timothy Costelloe during his Homily for the Opening Mass of the Fifth Plenary Council of Australia on Sunday 3 October at St Mary’s Cathedral, Perth.
Below is the homily of Archbishop Timothy Costelloe for the Opening Mass of the Fifth Plenary Council of Australia on Sunday 3 October 2021 at St Mary's Cathedral.
On
21 November 1964, the Dogmatic Constitution on the Church, kn...
Fremantle Orchestra brings Bach to the bush
The Fremantle Chamber Orchestra has this month brought Bach to the bush, performing for the first time in its 16-year history in country Geraldton at St Francis Xavier Cathedral. The FCO will next month perform at St Patrick’s Basilica, the Redemptorist Monastery North Perth, and Armadale District Hall.
Inaugural Spirit of the Arts festival wraps up Catholic Arts 2021
The Spirit of the Arts Concert kicked off on Monday, 13 September, with more than 1500 students from 52 WA Catholic schools taking to the stage in RAC Arena for a night of song, dance and drama.
The all new week-long festival brought together the traditional Performing Arts Festival concert and Carnevalé events and included lunchtime concerts in the CBD, a greater visual presence, and a new venue for the centrepiece concert.
Cultural communities called to work together so that there will be no more walls
WA Catholic Migrants and Refugees Office Director Deacon Greg Lowe has this week called on the cultural communities across the Archdiocese of Perth to come together for the annual Cultural Diversity Mass on Sunday 24 October.
