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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
Reaping the harvest, from Hanoi to Perth
For Vietnamese priest Father Huynh Quoc Nhan, taking the bold step of starting a new life in Perth has been both an answer to prayer and a genuine journey of faith: moving from the fast-paced life of the 15th most populous country in the world, to the sunny South-West of Australia.
New buildings for Our Lady of Grace primary school
The official opening and blessing of the construction of new school facilities and refurbishments of the Our Lady of Grace (OLOG) primary school took place on 21 November 2019, marking a milestone for the Catholic school on a significant day of its history – the Mother Foundress Day.
Mindful ageing campaign empowered seniors
Launched in February 2019, the “See Me. Know Me.” campaign has undoubtedly “hit a nerve” among a community of people who can feel marginalised even in their own family.
Joyful, spiritual and healing power of The Camino
Veronica Kurak had seen an advertisement in a local newspaper for a tour group walking the “León to Santiago de Compostela” leg of the Camino Francés (also known as The French Way) and even watched the movie The Way, which honours the Camino de Santiago and promotes the traditional pilgrimage.
Latest handbook The Power of Freedom, highlights basic right for young adults
A third resource launched by the Archdiocese of Perth during the 2019 Australian Catholic Youth Festival entitled Power of Freedom pays recognition to the fact that even young adults living in today’s world have the need to be equipped with the knowledge on physical, emotional and spiritual freedom and safety.
Med students find their place at St John of God Midland
The first cohort of medical students from the newly-opened Curtin University Midland Campus have this week begun their placement at St John of God Midland Public and Private Hospitals (SJGMPPH).
Volunteer-run men’s group is a vintage success
The importance of older men having opportunities to spend quality meeting time together is not lost on the dedicated team at Mercy Place Mandurah.
Use a practical, down-to-earth common sense approach when dealing with the young, says Archbishop Costelloe
More than 300 Catholic Education Western Australia (CEWA) leaders, staff, parents from across the Archdiocese of Perth gathered on Friday 31 January to celebrate Mass at St Marys Cathedral, as they witnessed the commissioning of new staff and welcomed another school year in prayer.
OBITUARY: Farewell Fr Liam Mackle OSM, a Servite servant
Father Liam M Mackle OSM will be remembered as a passionate educator and a decisive man dedicated to the development of his students, both academically and spiritually, firstly as school principal at Servite College (Tuart Hill) during the 1970s and secondly, as a Catholic Chaplain at La Trobe (Bundoora) University.
Newman College teacher retiring after more than 40 years of teaching
Jennifer Lindsay, Religious Education teacher for Secondary students at Newman College will soon bid her farewell to the College and its students in July this year.
