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
Jim Miles named Executive Director of Catholic Education Melbourne
Melbourne Archbishop Peter Comensoli has this week announced the appointment of Jim Miles as the new Executive Director of Catholic Education Melbourne (CEM).
Brisbane Archbishop re-elected president of Bishops’ Conference
The Catholic bishops of Australia have last week elected Archbishop Mark Coleridge of Brisbane to a second two-year term as President of the Australian Catholic Bishops’ Conference.
OBITUARY: Tributes flow for fearless defender and promoter of UNDA’s first Chancellor, Terry O’Connor
Founding Chancellor of The University of Notre Dame Australia, eminent member of the Western Australian legal profession and prominent figure in the AFL world, Terrence Edward O’Connor, passed away on Saturday 25 April at the age of 82.
Francis offers prayers for unemployed at morning Mass
As countries continue to reel from the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic, Pope Francis offered prayers for the men and women who have been unable to work.
Love and Mercy: Faustina
Catholics can experience the gentleness of God through learning more about Saint Faustina and the devotion to the Divine Mercy by watching the 2019 docudrama Love and Mercy: Faustina (Kondrat-Media), written and directed by award-winning Polish filmmaker Michal Kondrat.
UNDA provides four-day online nursing course
The University of Notre Dame Australia has announced the release of a four-day online course for Registered Nurses looking to upskill, develop and refresh their knowledge of pathophysiology and pharmacology, and relate this to the management of people experiencing illness.
New book aims to help Church fulfil promise of Vatican II
A new book about the Vatican II aims to spur the Church to continue its transformative goals and extend its vision into the 21st Century.
Francis pays homage to ‘shepherd-priests and shepherd-doctors’
Priests and doctors who gave their lives caring for the spiritual and physical wellbeing of others during the coronavirus pandemic are like Jesus – the good shepherd – who laid down his life for his flock, Pope Francis said.
True History of the Kelly Gang
While the real-life legacy of Australia’s famous 19th-century outlaw Ned Kelly may be disputed, the cinematic appeal of his career can hardly be doubted.
Sydney Archdiocese marks bicentenary of the arrival of first Catholic priests in Australia
In a major milestone for the Catholic Church in Australia, the Archdiocese of Sydney has last weekend honoured two pioneering chaplains – the country’s first official priests.
