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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
Hope is the answer in Catholic Education, says Prof Haldane
In a world that is not of our own making, under conditions we didn’t choose and circumstances over which we have little control, the Christian virtue of hope is a way for the future of faith, said Professor John Haldane.
Padbury Catholic students go along happily
Students at Padbury Catholic Primary School have this term been immersed in integrated learning, driven by the central idea of exploring the cultures and voices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culminating in a whole-school Exhibition, Djooroobidiny.
CSPWA awards highlights vital relationship of parent-school-parish in Catholic Education
Catholic School Parents Western Australia (CSPWA) acknowledged five categories of individuals, groups, and a parish, in appreciation of their significant contribution to work collaboratively with their schools and parishes to provide a Catholic education to help all children reach their full potential.
Catechist Service supports Religious Education, Sacrament preparation
The Catechist Service supports Religious Education and Sacrament preparation for the roughly 50 per cent of Catholic primary school-aged children who are not in Catholic schools.
Inaugural Episcopal Vicar for Education and Faith Formation hopes to bridge gaps and foster discipleship
Father Vincent Glynn officially commenced his role as the first Episcopal Vicar for Education and Faith Formation and a member of the Archdiocese of Perth Curia on 1 July 2020. His appointment by Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB indicates the importance that the Archbishop places on these areas of ministry in the Church.
Mater Dei College pupil wins Caritas Australia art award
Athena Route, a Year 12 student at Mater Dei College in Perth, won the Caritas Australia Perpetual Trophy at the 2020 Angelico Exhibition for her artwork titled The Value of Intangible Memories.
Catholic Education WA values wellbeing of students and staff alike
Many other young people may not meet the criteria for a mental disorder but experience psychological distress and mental health problems. The consequences of such ill-being for young people can be profound not only affecting their mental health, but also their learning.
Bishop Sproxton announces incorporation of Catholic Education WA
The Bishops of Western Australia will incorporate Catholic Education Western Australia (CEWA), the Most Reverend Donald Sproxton, Auxiliary Bishop of Perth, announced last week at the Catholic Education Leaders’ Forum at the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre.
School leaders ‘called’ as collaborators in the world of Catholic Education WA
A Celebration of the Eucharist took place at the Chapel of Michael the Archangel, Catholic Education Centre on 23 November. Photo: Matthew Lau.
By Matthew Lau
The education of our young people is a vocational mission of the Church entrusted by the Lord, Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB reminded Catholic educators last week.
Bishops and school principals of Western Australia convened fo...
Professor Eamonn Conway discusses challenges faced in Catholic Education workshop
Leading Irish theologian and scholar Professor Eamonn Conway has been hosting a series of lectures during his two-month period at the University of Notre Dame.In an interview with The eRecord, Prof Conway discussed his recent workshop organised for Catholic Education. By Natashya Fernandez.
