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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
Catholic men called to action as brothers
The Church in Australia is this year set to challenge the narrative of what it means to be a Christian man in the 21st century.
Dysphagia training provided for all Identitywa support staff
Disability Support staff at Archdiocesan agency, Identitywa, are now undertaking training for Dysphagia.
Youth mental health at the forefront of MercyCare new initiative
Accessing support for issues relating to mental health in youth – especially during recent times of the COVID-19 – have been addressed, with the availability of a new outreach service officially launching this August by MercyCare.
Life on the edge in a COVID-19 ward
At the best of times, working in the ICU requires a strict attention to detail and the ability to walk the line between life and death, COVID-19 shifted existence in this tenuous purgatory to the next gear, and made that thinnest of lines a precarious tightrope walk.
Archdiocesan Safeguarding competition to launch next week
The Archdiocesan Safeguarding Office is next week set to launch its 2020 Child Protection Week competition for secondary school teenagers aged 12 to 18.
New Vicar hopeful to bridge gaps and foster discipleship
Father Vincent Glynn has officially commenced his role as the first Episcopal Vicar for Education and Faith Formation and a member of the Curia for the Archdiocese of Perth on July 1.
‘Welcoming Parish Initiative’ aims to encourage newcomers
A new initiative to encourage parish and local communities to harbour a fully inclusive church environment has been launched by the West Australian Catholic Migrant and Refugee Office (WACMRO).
Media students support local businesses affected by coronavirus downturn
Students across the country experienced the COVID-19 pandemic’s disruption first-hand with changes and uncertainty in schooling this year, however some CEWA students have also turned their focus to local businesses affected by the economic consequences of the virus.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders thank God as a community
Uniting as one Catholic Church to give thanks for faith and culture, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community from across Perth gathered last Sunday, 12 July at Embleton Parish Holy Trinity Church despite the postponement of the 2020 NAIDOC celebrations due to some COVID-19 restrictions still in place.
Willetton parishioners stand with Perth Catholics in defending the seal of confession
A group of Willetton parishioners have been among the first to answer the invitation from Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB to make a submission to the Western Australian Parliamentary Inquiry into the Children and Community Services Amendment Bill 2019.
