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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
EXCLUSIVE: Catholic Mission and Cardinal Marengo discuss deepening ties and Pope Francis’ landmark visit to Mongolia
With the upcoming landmark papal visit to Mongolia, Apostolic Prefect of Ulaanbaatar, Cardinal Giorgio Marengo sat down with Catholic Mission’s International Programs Coordinator Pisey Soeurn in what was a key moment to discuss the importance of carrying on the great work of mission in the country.
A Passage of Hope for Young Girls in Timor-Leste
Amidst the challenges of unemployment and a lack of qualified employees in rural areas like Venilale, the school offers hope to the younger generation, particularly for younger girls.
Catholic Mission announces the theme for 2023: “Hearts on Fire, Feet on the Move”
Catholic Mission’s National Director, Fr Brian Lucas, expressed enthusiasm for this year’s theme, saying, “Pope Francis has given us a powerful and inspiring message. It is an invitation to walk together on the path of peace, hope and creation.”
Catholic Mission stands in solidarity to support people of Turkey and Syria
Facing the distressing situation in Syria and Turkey, Catholic Mission is taking action to support missionaries who are providing vital emergency support and pastoral care in this time of suffering.
Nilan’s Story: A powerful reminder of the importance of supporting missionary work in Sri Lanka
Nilan is currently a seminarian at St Aloysius Seminary in Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka.
Thanks to the support of Catholic Mission, he is able to continue his journey to become a priest with the objective of dedicating his life to serving others.
Modern Slavery featured in Perth Christmas Concert
The symposium included a discussion of how businesses and Catholic organisations must assess and address the risks of modern slavery in their supply chains and operations to comply with the Modern Slavery Act 2018.
Walk hand-in-hand with communities in Ethiopia: How a grassroots approach is helping communities build brighter futures
Pope Francis, in his 2022 World Mission Sunday Message, invites everyone to answer the call to be missionary, sharing that “Mission is carried out together, not individually…”.
Catholic Mission: Kick your goals for good in 2022!
Socktober cultivates the passion of students, engages their local community, and takes action against poverty through the world game of soccer. It challenges students and their families to kick goals for good.
Help build brighter futures for communities in Ethiopia this World Mission Month
Catholic Mission is currently supporting a range of mission development programs in Ethiopia addressing malnutrition, the lack of access to education for young children, and the vulnerable position of women in society.
Reach out and give life through Workplace Giving
Children like Kaleb* are just one example of those being supported through Catholic Mission’s Workplace Giving program.
