To the delight of family and friends, John Rogers and Mary (nee Roebuck) celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on August 15.
Small group sharing at church events is well-intended, but all too often becomes a gormless forum for the apparently simple…
A forthcoming vocations seminar to be held in Perth in September is well worth attending, writes Sr Kathy Kettle rsm…
As The Record goes to press, debate in the federal election has been made slightly more interesting by the arguments over paid parental leave.
RENOWNED healing priest Fr John Rea is back in Perth for the fifth time and is set to help people suffering from physical and mental afflictions once again. Scores of people around the world have attributed miraculous healings to the prayers of New Zealand’s Marist priest over the past 40 years.
Experienced and long-time migrant chaplain Fr Anthony Paganoni CS ponders what Australia’s latest attitude to refugees and asylum seekers says about us…
When it comes to church architecture, a Sydney academic says, the surest safeguard of all that is good is the “shock of the new” – sort of. Robert Hiini explains.
Perth woman Geetanjali Arora developed an unexpected desire to walk a pilgrimage that’s over 800km from start to finish. By the time she had reached her goal – Spain’s famous Santiago de Compostela – she felt all the pain and suffering had been worth it for the lessons she learned along the way…
God tells us to “love your neighbour as yourself”, yet the Universal Prayer attributed to Pope Clement XI says “Give me good God, love for you, hatred for myself…” It seems to be a contradiction. Can you shed some light on this?
British philosopher Timothy Chappell says it is becoming increasingly necessary to insist on the personhood of people. You don’t get your personhood switched off just because you fall ill, he says. In the real world, it just doesn’t work that way.