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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
Chisholm College athlete recognised, inspires fellow students
Chisholm College student Alex Myint has last week had the honour of receiving the Olympic flag, after professionally competing in last year’s Youth Olympic Games in the sport of Roller Speed Skating.
Ellenbrook school raises $10k at annual LifeLink SleepOut
Holy Cross College Ellenbrook was recently recognised at the LifeLink launch as being the biggest school contributor to the Archbishop’s LifeLink charities
Catholic Youth Summit, shaping leaders to Be the right Attitude
Responding to Pope Francis’ “call to holiness” as reflected in his 2018 Apostolic Exhortation, ‘Gaudete et Exsultate’, a group of 130 students representing 21 schools, accompanied by their teachers, attended the fourth Catholic Youth Summit on Monday 24 June, at the University of Notre Dame Fremantle (UNDA) campus.
EXCLUSIVE: Vatican expert gives insight into abuse crises
The Church’s response as a body to the global child abuse crisis was the topic of a presentation by Rev Dr Hans Zollner SJ, a member of the Vatican’s Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors, consultor to the Congregation for the Clergy, President of the Centre for Child Protection and Vice Rector of Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome.
PLENARY 2020 Snapshot Report: Missionary and Evangelising
The first Snapshot Report for the themes of the 2020 Plenary Council, entitled Missionary and Evangelising, as part of the second phase, Listening and Discernment, was released on Saturday 15 June.
Give Jesus some of your time, says Father Doug Harris
“Jesus wants everyone to know is that He is the easiest person to be with and He is absolutely the easiest person to please. “
New bells ring for Bassendean parishioners
The parishioners of St Joseph’s Church Bassendean have last weekend celebrated the long awaited return and blessing of their parish bell on Sunday, 23 June, before reclaiming their suburb with a Eucharistic procession through the streets.
NATIONAL: Aussie youth attend international forum, reflect on ‘Christ Alive’
Three Australian young people, together with ACBC Office for Youth Director, Malcolm Hart, have joined more than 250 other young people from more than 110 countries in Rome this week for the XI International Youth Forum, titled ‘Youth in action in a synodal Church’.
Post-Confirmation program a bridge to adult faith
A post-Confirmation program at Mirrabooka Parish is working with youth across the northern suburbs with the aim of creating a supportive healthy environment for young people as they pass through years characterised by many physical, psychological and emotional changes.
RECIPE: Healthy baked spring rolls
Perth-based travel food blogger Inexology has provided The Record magazine with a healthier alternative to the common fried spring roll. This recipe makes a hearty snack for the cooler months.
