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We are one in the mission of Christ, Bishop Nelson tells students

Bishop Nelson and Principal Andrew Watson join with the students to present and accept the donation cheque. Photo: Eric Odong/Archdiocese of Perth. The goal set by Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB of raising $130,000 in 2026 to support the work of agencies supported by LifeLink has received a substantial boost with an $11,353 donation from the Newman Catholic College community. Acc...
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Bishop Nelson and Principal Andrew Watson join with the students to present and accept the donation cheque. Photo: Eric Odong/Archdiocese of Perth.

Remain attached to Christ, the true vine: Mount Lawley parish celebrates 70 years of community

Archbishop Costelloe prays during the 70th anniversary Mass for the Mount Lawley Parish on Sunday 20 September. Fr Mariusz Grzech is pictured in the background. Photo: Eric Odong/Archdiocese of Perth. “Anniversaries are an opportunity to look back with gratitude, to look around us with pride at all that has been achieved, and to look forward, full of prayer for hope for the future, Perth Ar...
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Joining in the cake cutting were Fr Greg Donovan, Ordinariate of Our Lady of the Southern Cross Ordinary Emeritus, Msgr Harry Entwistle, Fr Tim Deeter, Fr Mariusz Grzech and Fr Conor Steadman. Photo: Eric Odong/Archdiocese of Perth.

SPECIAL REPORT: WA Bishops launch new Mandate for Catholic Education; focus on fidelity to the Gospel

Launching the new Bishops Mandate for Catholic Education Western Australia Ltd on Thursday 10 September at The Westin were Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB, third from left, CEWA Executive Director, Annette Morey, fourth from left and from left, Perth Auxiliary Bishop Don Sproxton, former CEWA Executive Director Wayne Bull, CEWA Commission Chair Tim Shannahan, Broome Bishop Tim Norton, B...
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Launching the new Bishops Mandate for Catholic Education Western Australia on Thursday 10 September at The Westin were Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB, third from left, CEWA Executive Director, Annette Morey, fourth from left and Perth Auxiliary Bishop Don Sproxton, former CEWA Executive Director Wayne Bull, CEWA Commission Chair Tim Shannahan, Broome Bishop Tim Norton, Bunbury Bishop George Kolodziej and Geraldton Bishop Michael Morrissey. Photo: Eric Odong/Archdiocese of Perth.

Fifty years of answering questions of life, faith and meaning

We walk together, serve the archdiocese together, guided by the Holy Spirit whose voice and direction we constantly try to capture. Those words, in the spirit of synodality cultivated by Pope Francis and now Pope Leo XIV, are the foundations on which the Centre for Faith Enrichment (CFE) continues to develop, 50 years after its establishment in 1976. Delivering the homily at the annivers...
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Archbishop Costelloe said the CFE sought to share the richness of our Catholic faith with the pilgrim people of God. Photo: Eric Odong/Archdiocese of Perth.

Commissioning of the Diocesan Pastoral Council Members

Your word, Lord, is a lamp for my steps and a light for my path. These words are important for us all as we gather this evening to celebrate God’s love, to open ourselves to God’s compassion and mercy, and to recommit ourselves to the call and the privilege of living as disciples of Christ.

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SPECIAL REPORT: Chosen to be living images of the Saviour, Archbishop Costelloe tells Salvatorians

Salvatorian priests of Western Australia with visiting confreres from Poland, Fr Mikołaj Markiewicz, Provincial of the Polish Province, and Fr Tomasz Górny SDS, Provincial Treasurer, alongside Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB, Bishop Karol Kulczycki SDS, Bishop George Kolodziej SDS and Bishop Emeritus Justin Bianchini. Photo: Michelle Tan/Archdiocese of Perth. "To be chosen and commi...
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Salvatorian priests of Western Australia with visiting confreres from Poland, Fr Mikołaj Markiewicz, Deputy Provincial of the Polish Province, and Fr Tomasz Górny SDS, Provincial Treasurer, alongside Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB, Bishop Karol Kulczycki SDS, Bishop George Kolodziej SDS and Bishop Emeritus Justin Bianchini. Photo: Michelle Tan / Archdiocese of Perth.

Merredin Parish called to hope beyond the golden era at centenary Mass

Merriden Parish Priest Fr Phillip Perreau, Woodvale Parish Priest Fr Stan Bendowski, Auxiliary Bishop Dson Sproxton, Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB, Fr Andrew Bowron, Central Wheatbelt MP Lachlan Hunter and parishioners Heather Giles and John Jeffreys. Photo: Em Louise Photography. "We are called to be faithful disciples of Jesus, not in some imagined golden age, but in the reality of our...
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Merriden Parish Priest Fr Phillip Perreau, Woodvale Parish Priest Fr Stan Bendowski, Auxiliary Bishop Dson Sproxton, Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB, Fr Andrew Bowron, Central Wheatbelt MP Lachlan Hunter and parishioners Heather Giles and John Jeffreys. Photo: Em Louise Photography.

Bishops suggest a culture of encounter needed to build social cohesion

Social cohesion grows when individuals allow their attitudes and actions to be shaped by love and humility, "Living the Gospel in Times of Social Division" suggests. Living the Gospel in these times is not a private devotion. It is a public witness that human dignity is not negotiable, that truth matters and that peace is more than the absence of conflict - it is the fruit of justice, recon...
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Social cohesion grows when individuals allow their attitudes and actions to be shaped by love and humility, Living the Gospel in Times of Social Division suggests.

Be large-hearted people in large-hearted schools, Archbishop tells Mercy staff

Be large-hearted people in large-hearted schools, Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB has said on the occasion of the 180th anniversary of Mercy Education. Photo: Eric Odong/Archdiocese of Perth. Be large-hearted people in large-hearted schools, Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB has said on the occasion of the 180th anniversary of Mercy Education. Archbishop Costelloe was speakin...
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Sisters of Mercy Australia and Papua New Guinea Institute Leader, Sr Karon Donellan and WA Institute Leader, Sr Helen Nolan were also present for the occasion, together with 16 fellow Sisters from across WA, many of whom had been teachers in Mercy Schools during the foundational years. Photo: Eric Odong/Archdiocese of Perth.

Archbishop Costelloe urges the Catholic Regional Tribunal to model the face of God

What face of God do you allow to shine through your life and ministry? That was the thought-provoking question Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB posed to staff and guests at the blessing of the new Catholic Regional Tribunal of Western Australia office on Tuesday 28 July.  Quoting the same question Pope Leo XIV asked a group of Italian bishops while speaking about leadership and m...
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Archbishop Costelloe, Fr Conor Steadman and Bishop Michael Morrissey outside the new tribunal office in Victoria Square. Photo: Eric Odong.

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