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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
Exemplary community service shown by Seton Catholic College staff
Staff of Seton Catholic College (SCC) spent a day using their skills, time and talents to demonstrate generosity through action at the Seton Staff Community Service Day, held on Monday 22 July.
Parish youth groups ramp up ACYF efforts
Group registrations for the fourth biennial ACYF – set to be to be held at the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre from 8 to 10 December – will close on Friday 12 September 2019.
Perth community gathers to celebrate 125 years of Oblates in Fremantle
Australia is a young nation when compared to the millennia old traditions and rich history of continental Europe and, as such, the opportunity to celebrate 125 years of service in this country is a significant event, recognising Christian service and community building that shaped the city of Fremantle and the settlement of our great state.
Catholic Service providers unite against euthanasia
Catholic health providers across Western Australia of health have last week come together to release a joint statement against the state’s proposed controversial voluntary euthanasia laws.
Modern Slavery, something the Church can’t turn a blind eye to
In a report by the 2016 Global Slavery Index, there were some 15,000 people living in “conditions of modern slavery” in Australia.
WA Catholic community called to unite against euthanasia at rally
The Coalition for the Defence of Human Life is inviting the Perth Catholic Community to gather for the Care: Not Killing rally, as a response to saying no to physician assisted suicide.
Record numbers discover their prospects at UNDA Fremantle Open Day 2019
A record number of people packed The University of Notre Dame Australia’s Fremantle Campus on Sunday 11 August for the University’s annual Open Day event.
Mary makes sense: daily devotionals deliver
Father Richard Leonard SJ displayed the pedigree of his reputation as a leading speaker and teacher of the Jesuit tradition during “We need all the help we can get: a sane approach to Mary and the Saints” on Wednesday 14 August at Newman Siena Centre, Doubleview.
Journey from communist Viet Cong to a prestigious WA Catholic school
Everyone who comes to Australia has a unique story to tell. During this Migrant & Refugee Week (19 to 25 August), The Record shares the story of Tony Ta, the Information Technology Administrator of the largest Catholic secondary school in WA.
Thirty years of serving the Perth community with heart
Centrecare Incorporated Director Tony Pietropiccolo AM says leading an organisation requires much self-awareness and commitment to the delivery of high quality services – practices that he has consistently strived to uphold throughout his 30 years of service to the Perth community.
