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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
“Volunteers are truly signs of hope in action,” says Bishop Don at Cathedral Mass
Speaking at the Mass to celebrate National Volunteering Week, Bishop Sproxton recalled his visit to Chisholm Catholic College for the blessing of its new Flexi Learning Centre, reflecting on the deep spirit of community that shaped his early education there.
Three Journeys, One Faith: Meet Perth’s New Catholic Priests
Gionata Pagani, Marco Farraioli, and Jupiter Bin Justin, each deeply influenced by their faith communities and personal experiences share with The Record Editor Jamie O’Brien their stories of faith, challenge, and vocation.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese invites Pope Leo XIV to Australia
During the meeting, Prime Minister Albanese formally invited Pope Leo XIV to visit Australia in 2028 for the International Eucharistic Congress, set to be hosted in Sydney.
Australian Ambassador to the Holy See presents credentials to Pope Leo XIV
Keith Pitt, Australia's new ambassador to the Holy See, gives Pope Leo XIV a piece of art made by students and staff at St Francis Catholic Primary School in Tannum Sands, Australia, during a meeting on 3 June 2025, in the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican. Photo: CNS/Vatican Media.
Australian Ambassador to the Holy See, His Excellency Keith Pitt has last week Tuesday 3 June, met with Pope Le...
New specialist disability accommodation to foster greater independence
The project is being delivered in partnership with Jarra whose expertise in specialist disability accommodation ensures the homes meet the highest standards of accessibility and comfort. Photo: Supplied.
Sharyn has dreamed about a home that offers not only comfort but also freedom to live more independently.
That dream is now becoming a reality.
She will soon move into a brand-new Ide...
SPECIAL REPORT: “Do not be afraid to preach the Gospel and teach the Catholic faith,” Bishop Sproxton tells new priests
Perth Auxiliary Bishop Don Sproxton has encouraged new priests, from left, Jupiter Bin Justin, Marco Ferraioli and Gionata Pagani to embrace their calling with humility and courage at St Mary’s Cathedral on Friday 23 May 2025. Photo: Ron Tan/Archdiocese of Perth.
Perth Auxiliary Bishop Don Sproxton has encouraged three newly ordained priests to embrace their calling with humility and courag...
New Executive Director for Catholic Education announced
Annette Morey began her career serving as a leader at St Norbert College, before moving to Prendiville Catholic College and then Mater Dei College, where she was widely praised for her commitment to faith formation and academic excellence.
Skyrocketing insurance costs threaten life-saving weight loss surgery
The survey found professional indemnity insurance premiums had risen by 35 per cent in the past year, with an average annual cost of about $70,000.
Perth to celebrate young Christian workers centenary
Young Christian Workers will next month host a Centenary Mass and reunion at Ballajura’s Mary MacKillop Church, Sunday 8 June. Photo: Supplied.
Young Christian Workers will next month host a Centenary Mass and reunion at Ballajura’s Mary MacKillop Church, Sunday 8 June.
Former Perth YCW and youth chaplain, Fr John Jegorow, retiring parish priest at Ballajura will preside at the Mass.
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Global collaboration equips Notre Dame students for future health care leadership
The University of Notre Dame Australia is proud to announce a new partnership with Saint Louis University in the USA to deliver new interprofessional learning for Nursing and Health students. Photo: Supplied.
The University of Notre Dame Australia is proud to announce a new partnership with Saint Louis University in the USA to deliver new interprofessional learning for Nursing and Health st...
