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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
Students learnt a different side of life from Indonesian immersion
Saint Norbert College students have last month immersed themselves into the Bali life delivering 230 kilograms of donations collected at the Queens Park school throughout the year.
UNDA and Illuminance Solutions unite to advance digital literacy
The University of Notre Dame Australia (UNDA) and Perth-based ICT consultancy Illuminance Solutions have joined forces and launched a joint-initiative designed to increase digital literacy among Indigenous people of all ages in Broome.
Aboriginal Catholic educators uphold Plenary Council theme at conference
More than 100 Aboriginal Catholic educators gathered together for a four-day Aboriginal Teaching Assistants (ATAs) Conference at the start of the Term 4, emphasising continual focus on the Plenary Council theme: “Listen to what the Spirit is saying”.
Catechists are faithful witnesses and true disciples of Jesus, says Archbishop Costelloe
Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB commended Archdiocesan catechists willingness to say “yes” to the invitation to take up their challenging role and for recognising that “faith is not a possession to be jealously guarded but rather a gift be shared”.
One Archdiocese, one purpose: Catholic Social Services Members Showcase
Catholic Social Services Western Australia (CSSWA) held its Members Showcase last week, Thursday 14 November, bringing together a diverse range of agency directors from across the social services sector.
RED WEDNESDAY 2019: Perth’s Cathedral floodlit red in solidarity for persecuted Christians
Saint Mary’s Cathedral is participating as one of thousands of buildings lit up in red this week as part of a yearly global movement to highlight and pray for those oppressed and persecuted because of their faith.
Fremantle Chamber Orchestra gives an eclectic performance at Redemptorist Monastery
The Redemptorist Monastery in North Perth served as a venue for Fremantle Chamber Orchestra (FCO) Concert on Saturday 9 November.
SPECIAL REPORT Catholic Homes in Medicinal Cannabis trials for dementia support
Researchers at The University of Notre Dame have selected Catholic Homes to be part of a ground-breaking study to be undertaken by the University’s Institute for Health Research in partnership with Israel-based, MGC Pharmaceuticals.
Catenians commemorate past members, support work of 2020 Plenary Council
About 150 Catenian brothers and their wives attended the Western Australian Catenian Association’s annual Commemorative Mass, held at St Mary’s Cathedral on Sunday 3 November 2019.
Kristallnacht: the night of glass remembered
Kristallnacht will stay forever etched into the cultural consciousness of the Jews as the day of violence and terror that marked the beginning of their open persecution by Nazi Germany: on the night of 9 November, 1938, anti-Semitic mobs burned or damaged at least 1,000 synagogues and vandalized or looted 7,500 Jewish businesses across the country, killing 91 Jews in the process.
